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(0)Carol Henshaw
Author
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Pub. Date
2005
Description
Screening for perinatal depression is now widely undertaken in the UK and Europe and has attracted increasing attention. This text provides guidance for health care professionals on the issues and controversies surrounding screening and on good practice in the use of screening tests.
Author
Publisher
RCPsych Publications
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
2nd edition.
Description
The management of mental health problems is a core component of maternity care. Pregnancy and childbirth may be accompanied by recurrence of pre-existing psychiatric problems and conditions such as postnatal depression and puerperal psychosis may arise following delivery. Correct management of these problems is essential for both the mother and the developing infant. This book provides a comprehensive overview of mental health problems associated...
Author
Publisher
RCPsych Publications
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Second edition /
Description
The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) was designed by the authors as a simple means of screening for postnatal depression in healthcare settings. It can also be used by researchers seeking information on factors which influence the emotional wellbeing of new mothers and their families.