Identifying Perinatal Depression and Anxiety: Evidence-based Practice in Screening, Psychosocial Assessment and Management

Milgrom, Jeannette; Gemmill, Alan W.

Identifying Perinatal Depression and Anxiety brings together the very latest research and clinical practice on this topic from around the world in one valuable resource.

• Examines current screening and management models, particularly those in Australia, England and Wales, Scotland, and the United States
• Discusses the evidence, accuracy, and limitations of screening methods in the context of challenges, policy issues, and questions that require further research
• Up to date practical  guidance of how to screen, assess, diagnose and manage is provided.
• Considers the importance of screening processes that involve infants and fathers, additional training for health professionals, pathways to care following screening, and the economics of screening
• Offers forward-thinking synthesis and analysis of the current state of the field by leading international experts, with the goal of sketching out areas in need of future research

Details

Published by: Wiley-Blackwell

Publication Date: 2015-06-22

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781118509654

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Dimensions: 251.5cm x175.3cm

Pages: 296.0