Coopoly - Logo
Coopoly - Logo
Postpartum Depression
Preview this ebook
Postpartum Depression
Member Price: $16.99 (what is it?)
Regular Price: $16.99
   (Quantity: 1)
Availability:
Ebook in EPUB format. Available for immediate download after we receive your order
Publisher:
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
DRM:
Watermark
Publication Year:
2005
ISBN-13: 9780888688972
Description:
<p>This practical and evidence-based guide on postpartum depression (PPD) includes the best and most current studies to date on PPD as well as practical experience from the field.</p>

<p><em>Postpartum Depression</em> was specifically developed to meet the needs of front-line health and social service providers who work with women during pregnancy and the postpartum period. It provides a unique Canadian perspective and covers diversity issues in more depth than other resources.</p>

<p>The guide aims to help front-line workers identify PPD and support women and their families in getting the help they need.</p>

<p>It includes information on:</p>

<ul>

<li>risk factors for developing PPD</li>

<li>detection of and screening for PPD</li>

<li>prevention</li>

<li>treatment options</li>

<li>referral to assessment and treatment</li>

<li>support for family members</li>

<li>self-care for women</li>

<li>diversity issues regarding PPD.</li>

</ul>

<p>It also includes several illustrative case studies.</p>

<p>The guide is the result of a partnership between CAMH, Journey Support Services, the University Health Network, Best Start and Toronto Public Health.</p>
Ebook Preview
   (Quantity: 1)