Peripartum mood disturbances interventions
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sunita Kumawat, M.B.B.S[2]
Overview
The mainstay of treatment for peripartum mood disturbances is medical therapy. Psychotherapeutic intervention is usually reserved for patients with either mild illness and to reduce future episodes. Women who received the interventions registered fewer recurrent episodes.
Indications
The mainstay of treatment for Peripartum mood disturbances is multidisciplinary approach.[1] Protective interventions to decrease the future episodes include:[2]
- Interpersonal psychotherapy.
- Intensive, personalised post-partum home visits by health experts.
- Postpartum telephone assistance for new mothers.
- The use or dietary supplementation with docosahexaenoic acid or selenium and oestrogens and progestins.
References
- ↑ "Interventions for Mothers with Postpartum Depression: A Systematic Review".
- ↑ Miller BJ, Murray L, Beckmann MM, Kent T, Macfarlane B (October 2013). "Dietary supplements for preventing postnatal depression". Cochrane Database Syst Rev (10): CD009104. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD009104.pub2. PMID 24158923.