The study of postpartum depressions is particularly important when one studies pathogenic influences on child development, because they occur-with a rather high incidence-at the onset of the attachment process. Although the mediating factors responsible for child effects of depression were classical
Postpartum depression: a disorder in search of a definition
β Scribed by Katherine L. Wisner; Eydie L. Moses-Kolko; Dorothy K. Y. Sit
- Publisher
- Springer Vienna
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 101 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1434-1816
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