Journal article
Peer-Delivered Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Postpartum Depression: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Abstract
Objective: To determine if a 9-week group cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) intervention delivered by women who have recovered from postpartum depression (peers) can effectively reduce symptoms of postpartum depression (PPD) and anxiety and improve social support and the mother-infant relationship.
Methods: A sample of 73 mothers living in Ontario, Canada, were randomized into experimental and waitlist control groups between March 2018 and …
Authors
Amani B; Merza D; Savoy C; Streiner D; Bieling P; Ferro MA; Van Lieshout RJ
Journal
The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, Vol. 83, No. 1,
Publisher
Physicians Postgraduate Press
DOI
10.4088/jcp.21m13928
ISSN
0160-6689