A survey of instruments used for the psychological assessment of patients admitted to mother and baby inpatient facilities

Archives of Women's Mental Health

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 237-240

  Wittkowski, A ^a,b   Harvey, J ^a   Wieck, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b WYTHENSHAWE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Assessment; Mother baby; Survey

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANXIETY DISORDERS; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL-CHILD HEALTH CENTERS; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PATIENT ADMISSION; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF CONCEPT; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 34848922729     PISSN: 14341816     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00737-007-0195-7     Document Type: Review

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