Research Letter: Is neuroticism a risk factor for postpartum depression?

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1559-1565

  Martin Santos R ^a,b   Gelabert, E ^b   Subira S ^b   Gutierrez Zotes, A ^c   Langorh, K ^b   Jover, M ^d   Torrens, M ^b   Guillamat, R ^e   Mayoral, F ^f   Canellas, F ^g   Iborra, J L ^d   Gratacos, M ^h   Costas, J ⁱ   Gornemann, I ^f   Navines R ^a,b   Guitart, M ^b   Roca, M ^j   De Frutos, R ^d   Vilella, E ^c   Valde M ^a   Garcia Esteve L G ^a   Sanjuan, J ^d   more..

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL DE TERRASSA   (Spain)

^f HOSPITAL REGIONAL UNIVERSITARIO DE MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^g HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO SON ESPASES   (Spain)

^h CENTRE FOR GENOMIC REGULATION CRG   (Spain)

ⁱ University Hospital of Santiago de Compostela   (Spain)

^j RediAPP   (Spain)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LETTER; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSIS; PERSONALITY TEST; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROTIC DISORDERS; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861420873     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: 14698978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291712000712     Document Type: Article

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