Psychological Distress, Coping and Perceived Social Support Among Partners of Women with Postpartum Onset Severe Mental Illness (SMI) Admitted to a Mother–Baby Unit

Background: The presence of a severe mental illness in the mother during the postpartum period may impact the whole family and specifically have an effect on the health of the spouse. The current study aimed to assess psychological distress, coping, and perceived social support of spouses of women w...

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Main Authors: PC Pradeepkumar, Ameer Hamza, G Ragesh, Sundarnag Ganjekar, Harish Thippeswamy, Prabha S Chandra, Geetha Desai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-11-01
Series:Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/0253717620958162