Effect of Online 1-Day Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-Based Workshops Plus Usual Care vs Usual Care Alone for Postpartum Depression: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Author: BielingPeter J, BrownJune S L, FellerAndrea, FerroMark A, HannaSteven, LaytonHaley, SavoyCalan D, StreinerDavid L, Van LieshoutRyan J

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Original Abstract of the Article :
IMPORTANCE: Postpartum depression (PPD) affects as many as 20% of mothers, yet just 1 in 10 of these women receives evidence-based treatment. The COVID-19 pandemic has increased PPD risk, reduced treatment access, and shifted preferences toward virtual care. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether an onlin...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8427485/

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Combating Postpartum Depression with Online CBT Workshops

This research investigates the effectiveness of a brief online cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)-based workshop for postpartum depression (PPD). The authors conducted a randomized clinical trial to compare the outcomes of the workshop plus usual care to usual care alone, recognizing the growing need for accessible and effective interventions for PPD.

Online CBT: A Promising Intervention for PPD

The study found that the online CBT workshop significantly reduced PPD symptoms, anxiety, and improved social support, mother-infant relationship quality, and infant temperament. The results demonstrate the potential of this brief, online intervention to address the challenges of PPD, particularly in the context of a pandemic that has limited access to traditional therapies.

Accessible and Effective Care

The study suggests that online CBT workshops can provide accessible and effective treatment for PPD. The accessibility of online platforms removes barriers to care, and the brief nature of the workshop makes it a feasible option for busy new mothers. The results highlight the potential of technology to improve mental health outcomes for new mothers.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study represents a valuable addition to the growing body of research on online interventions for mental health conditions. It demonstrates the potential for online CBT to effectively address PPD, offering a beacon of hope for mothers navigating the challenges of postpartum life. Like a camel navigating the shifting sands of mental health, we must embrace innovative solutions, such as online therapy, to ensure that all individuals receive the care they need.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2021-11-08
  2. Date Revised 2022-09-10
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

34495285

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC8427485

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Languages

English

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