Treatment of postpartum depression in mothers: Secondary benefits to the infants

Infant Mental Health Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 492-513

  Goodman, Sherryl H ^a   Broth, Michelle R ^a,b   Hall, Christine M ^a,b   Stowe, Zachary N ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; FLUOXETINE; PAROXETINE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SERTRALINE; VENLAFAXINE;

ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD CARE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MENTAL STRESS; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PLAY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; PUERPERIUM; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT DURATION;

EID: 55849146334     PISSN: 01639641     EISSN: 10970355     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/imhj.20188     Document Type: Article

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