Treatment of postpartum depression, Part 2: A critical review of nonbiological interventions

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 65, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1252-1265

  Dennis, Cindy Lee E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; COUNSELING; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MASSAGE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOTHERAPY; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RELAXATION TRAINING; REVIEW; SELF HELP; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; COUNSELING; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MASSAGE; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; NONDIRECTIVE THERAPY; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RELAXATION TECHNIQUES; SELF-HELP GROUPS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 5444231321     PISSN: 01606689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4088/JCP.v65n0915     Document Type: Review

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