Mums Alone: Exploring the Role of Isolation and Loneliness in the Narratives of Women Diagnosed with Perinatal Depression

Mums Alone: Exploring the Role of Isolation and Loneliness in the Narratives of Women Diagnosed with Perinatal Depression

In this study, we explore the role that isolation and loneliness play in the narratives of women diagnosed with perinatal depression. Isolation and loneliness are increasingly seen as risk factors for depression, including in the perinatal period, but little is known about whether, and in what ways,...

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Main Authors: Billie Lever Taylor, Louise M. Howard, Katherine Jackson, Sonia Johnson, Nadia Mantovani, Selina Nath, Antoaneta Y. Sokolova, Angela Sweeney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
perinatal
mental health
loneliness
social isolation
intersectionality
thematic analysis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/11/2271

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