Obsessional thoughts and compulsive behaviors in a sample of women with postpartum mood symptoms

Archives of Women's Mental Health

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 523-530

  Abramowitz, Jonathan S ^a   Meltzer Brody, Samantha ^a   Leserman, Jane ^a   Killenberg, Susan ^a   Rinaldi, Katherine ^a   Mahaffey, Brittain L ^a   Pedersen, Cort ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; Obsessive compulsive; Postpartum

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MOOD CHANGE; MOOD DISORDER; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; SELF REPORT; THOUGHT DISORDER; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADULT; ANXIETY; FEMALE; HUMANS; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; POSTPARTUM PERIOD;

EID: 78650645210     PISSN: 14341816     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00737-010-0172-4     Document Type: Article

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