Journal article
Cognitive behavioral therapy for perinatal anxiety: A randomized controlled trial
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Up to one in five women meet diagnostic criteria for an anxiety disorder during the perinatal period (i.e. pregnancy and up to 1 year postpartum). While psychotropic medications are effective, they are associated with risks for mothers and babies. There is a growing demand for evidence-based non-pharmacological treatments for perinatal anxiety.
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of a cognitive behavioral group therapy protocol …
Authors
Green SM; Donegan E; McCabe RE; Streiner DL; Agako A; Frey BN
Journal
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, Vol. 54, No. 4, pp. 423–432
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
April 2020
DOI
10.1177/0004867419898528
ISSN
0004-8674