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Psychosocial and psychological interventions for preventing postpartum depression.

Author: CreedyD, DennisC L

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Overview

While the exact cause of postpartum depression is unknown, research points to a combination of factors. Studies consistently show that psychosocial and psychological factors play a significant role in its development. This means that interventions addressing these factors may be helpful in both treating and preventing postpartum depression.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
The cause of postpartum depression remains unclear, with extensive research suggesting a multi-factorial aetiology. However, epidemiological studies and meta-analyses of predictive studies have consistently demonstrated the importance of psychosocial and psychological variables. While interventions ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD001134.pub2

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Preventing Postpartum Depression: A Focus on Psychosocial Factors

The world of postpartum depression is a complex one, with many factors contributing to its development. This research highlights the importance of psychosocial and psychological variables in the emergence of postpartum depression. The authors suggest that interventions targeting these factors could be used to prevent postpartum depression, not just treat it.

Understanding the Roots of Postpartum Depression

This research emphasizes the need for a comprehensive approach to addressing postpartum depression. While there is no single cause, understanding the role of psychosocial and psychological factors is crucial for developing effective prevention strategies.

A Proactive Approach to Postpartum Well-being

This research could lead to a shift in how we approach postpartum depression. Instead of solely focusing on treatment, we could prioritize prevention by addressing psychosocial and psychological vulnerabilities during pregnancy and the early postpartum period. This could potentially lead to a healthier and happier transition to motherhood for many women.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Imagine a caravan of camels preparing for a long journey. Just like how the caravan needs to be prepared for the challenges ahead, expectant mothers and new mothers need support and resources to navigate the emotional and physical changes of pregnancy and postpartum. This research suggests that focusing on prevention, by addressing psychosocial factors, could be a powerful way to improve the well-being of mothers during this critical time.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2005-03-23
  2. Date Revised 2022-03-09
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

15495008

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1002/14651858.CD001134.pub2

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Languages

English

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