Development and pilot evaluation of an Internet-facilitated cognitive-behavioral intervention for maternal depression

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 739-749

  Sheeber, Lisa B ^a   Seeley, John R ^a   Feil, Edward G ^a   Davis, Betsy ^a   Sorensen, Erik ^a   Kosty, Derek B ^a   Lewinsohn, Peter M ^a  

^a OREGON RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

cognitive behavioral treatment; depression; Internet intervention; mothers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MOTHERS; PARENTING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILOT PROJECTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84874095814     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: 19392117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0028820     Document Type: Article

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