Mothers with and without bipolar disorder and their infants: group differences in mother-infant interaction patterns at three months postpartum

Abstract Background Women with bipolar disorder (BD) have a high risk of illness relapse postpartum. The risk coincides with the period when mother-infant interactions are evolving. We compared mother-infant interactions in dyads where the mothers have BD with dyads where the mothers have no mental...

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Main Authors: Teija M. S. Anke, Kari Slinning, Vibeke Moe, Cathrine Brunborg, Torill S. Siqveland, Dag Vegard Skjelstad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-019-2275-4