The effect of telephone-based interpersonal psychotherapy for the treatment of postpartum depression: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Substantial data indicate potential health consequences of untreated postpartum depression (PPD) on the mother, infant, and family. Studies have evaluated interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) as treatment for PPD; however, the results a...

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Main Authors: Dennis Cindy-Lee, Ravitz Paula, Grigoriadis Sophie, Jovellanos Melissa, Hodnett Ellen, Ross Lori, Zupancic John
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-04-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/13/1/38