Depression during and following pregnancy: Quality of family relationships

Journal of Psychology: Interdisciplinary and Applied

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 1987, Pages 213-218

  Dimitrovsky, Lilly ^a   Perez Hirshberg, Michal ^a   Itskowitz, Rivkah ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MARRIAGE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUERPERAL DISORDER;

ADULT; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MARRIAGE; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PUERPERAL DISORDERS;

EID: 84953142905     PISSN: 00223980     EISSN: 19401019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00223980.1987.9712660     Document Type: Article

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