Depression in Pregnancy: Prevalence, Risk Factors and Treatment

Depression in pregnancy is a common psychiatric disorder affecting health of both the mother and the unborn child. The prevalence of depression and depressive symptoms during pregnancy ranges from 12% to 36%. Genetic, psychological, biological, environmental and hormonal factors comprise the predisp...

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Main Authors: Songul Aktas, Kiymet Yesilcicek Calik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Psikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar 2011-03-01
Series:Psikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar
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Online Access:http://www.cappsy.org/archives/vol3/no1/cap_03_07.pdf