Sexual function in the postpartum period: Effects of maternal depression and interpersonal psychotherapy treatment

Archives of Women's Mental Health

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 495-504

  Moel, Joy E ^a   Buttner, Melissa M ^b   O'Hara, Michael W ^b   Stuart, Scott ^a,b   Gorman, Laura ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b E11 SSH   (United States)

Author keywords

Interpersonal psychotherapy; Maternal depression; Postpartum depression; Sexual functioning; Sexual interest; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; BREAST FEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SEXUAL SATISFACTION; THERAPY EFFECT; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LIBIDO; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78650679827     PISSN: 14341816     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00737-010-0168-0     Document Type: Article

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