Can a brief antepartum preventive group intervention help reduce postpartum depressive symptomatology?

Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 98-107

  Kozinszky, Zoltan ^a,d   Dudas, Robert B ^b   Devosa, Iván ^c   Csatordai, Sarolta ^c   Tóth, Éva ^d   Szabó, Dávid ^c   Sikovanyecz, János ^c   Barabás, Katalin ^c   Pál, Attila ^c  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Antepartum depression; Multiple logistic regression; Postpartum depression; Preventive group intervention; Psychosocial risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUNGARY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOEDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; PUERPERIUM; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL CARE; STRESS MANAGEMENT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUNGARY; LOGISTIC MODELS; NUMBERS NEEDED TO TREAT; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY, UNPLANNED; PRENATAL CARE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOTHERAPY, BRIEF; PSYCHOTHERAPY, GROUP; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPOUSES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84855896832     PISSN: 00333190     EISSN: 14230348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000330035     Document Type: Article

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