Postpartum depression : a clinical and research update / Flávia de Lima Osório, Rocio Martin-Santos, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lima Osório, Flávia de, editor.

Martin-Santos, Rocio, editor.

Series:

Women's Issues

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Postpartum depression.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (338 pages)

Place of Publication:

New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2021]

Summary:

"Perinatal psychiatry is a new area of research developed in the last 15 years, focusing on the study of women's psychopathology in this stage of life. This book is an update of recent clinical research in this field, including: epidemiology and risk factors, the role of genetics and epigenetics, personality factors and coping strategies, mother-infant bonding, and paternal perinatal depression, as well as current and novel treatments for perinatal depression and trajectories of postpartum depression"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Preface

Chapter 1

Post-Partum Depression: An Overview on the Disease and Diagnostic Impact on the Women's Life and Infants' Development

Abstract

Introduction

Conclusion

Acknowledgments

References

Chapter 2

Genetic and Epigenetic Aspects of Postpartum Depression

Genetic Polymorphism and Epigenetic History IN PPD

Monoamine System Genes

Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor

Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA) Axis

Maternal Behavioral Associated Genes

Perspectives and Conclusion

Chapter 3

Role of Oxytocin in Postpartum Depression

1. Oxytocin: An Overview

Associations Between Oxytocin and Depressive Disorders

1. Oxytocin and Major Depressive Disorder

2. Associations Between Oxytocin and Post-Partum Depression

2.1. Endogenous OXT and Postpartum Depression

2.2. Exogenous OXT Administration and Postpartum Depression

Final Considerations

Chapter 4

Facial Emotion Recognition in Postpartum Depression

Chapter 5

Mother-Infant Bonding in Postpartum Period

Development and Conceptualization of the Mother-Infant Bonding

Alterations of Mother-Infant Bonding

Mild Disorder

Infant-Focused Anxiety

Mild Anxiety

Severe Anxiety

Pathological Anger

Mild Anger

Moderate Anger

Severe Anger

Threatened Rejection

Established Rejection

Evaluation of Mother-Infant Bonding

1. Psychometric Questionnaires

1.1. Postpartum Bonding Questionnaire (PBQ)

1.2. Other Evaluation Scales

2. Semi-Structured Interviews

2.1. The Stafford Interview

2.2. CARE-Index.

Prevalence Data of Mother-Infant Bonding Disorders

Risk Factors for the Alteration of Mother-Infant Bonding

Consequences of the Alteration of the Maternal-Infant Bond

Chapter 6

Paternal Perinatal Depression: A Family Affair

Risk Factors

Individual Factors

Relational Factors (Including the Presence of Maternal Depression)

Socio-Cultural Factors

Biological Factors

Prevalence

Addressing Gender Differences in Depression Rates

Measurement Tools

Impacts of Paternal Perinatal Depression - A Family Affair?

Impact on Self and Familial Relationships

Impact on Mothers

Impact on Offspring

Infancy

Childhood

Adolescence

Mechanisms of Risk Transmission

Mechanism 1: PPD May Directly Affect Children through Its Influence on Fathers' Parenting Styles

Mechanism 2: PPD May Indirectly Affect Offspring through Its Influence on Maternal Wellbeing and Mother-Infant Interactions

Mechanism 3: PPD May Indirectly Affect Offspring through Its Influence on the Family Environment within Which Children Are Raised

Mechanism 4: PPD May Directly Affect Children through Genetic Transmission of Risk to Psychopathology

Interventions

Gender-Inclusive Interventions

Family-Oriented Interventions

Limitations - Here and Beyond

Chapter 7

Personality and Perinatal Depression

Personality Disorders and Perinatal Depression

Personality Traits and Perinatal Depression

Neuroticism and Extraversion

Cloninger's Model of Temperament and Character

Perfectionism

Vulnerable Personality Style

Chapter 8

Postpartum Depressive Symptoms and Coping Strategies

Introduction.

Maternal Distress in the Role of Becoming a Mother

Motherhood as a Threat - Appraisal, Resources and Coping

Postpartum Depressive Symptomatology and Coping

Some Factors Associated with Coping

Social Support

Personality and Neuroticism

Resilience

Developmental Approach to Coping Strategies

Recommendations

Chapter 9

Psychopharmacology for Perinatal Depression

Safety of Antidepressant during Pregnancy and Lactation

Ability to Conceive

Congenital Malformation

Spontaneous Abortion and Perinatal Death

Perinatal Outcomes

Growth and Infant/Child Development

Maternal Outcomes

Pharmacological Management of Depression during the Perinatal Period

Other Biological Treatment Options to Perinatal Depression

Chapter 10

Trajectory of Major Postpartum Depression

1. Prevalence of Depression during and after Postpartum Period

2. Factors Associated with the Course of PPD

3. Studies of Recurrence of Postpartum Depression

Two-Year Follow-Up Naturalistic Longitudinal Study of a Cohort of Mothers with Postpartum Major Depressive Episode

1. Study of Relapses/Recurrences and Associated Risk Factors

1.1. Operational Definition of Relapse and Recurrence Variables and Data Analysis

1.2. Results

1.2.1. Description of the Sample

1.2.2. Factors Associated with Relapses/Recurrences

About the Editors

Index

Blank Page.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-5361-8965-0

OCLC:

1227386368