Open Access5 Tips to Treating Women with Perinatal Depression
Author(s) -
Nancy Byatt,
Kathleen Biebel,
Gifty Debordes-Jackson,
Liz Friedman
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
psychiatry issue briefs
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2162-1950
DOI - 10.7191/pib.1149
Subject(s) - depression (economics) , active listening , pregnancy , psychiatry , psychology , mental health , depressive symptoms , medicine , psychotherapist , anxiety , genetics , biology , economics , macroeconomics
Approximately 1 in 7 women experience perinatal depression, a depressive episode that occurs during pregnancy or within the first year after delivery or adoption. This tip sheet has 5 ways health care providers can help women who are experiencing perinatal depression.This tip sheet is based off of Listening to Mothers: What's Helpful for Mothers Experiencing Perinatal Depression.