Depression in New Mothers, Volume 2

ISBN-13: 9781032520742 / Miękka / 2024 / 192 str.

USA) Kendall-Tackett Kathleen A. (Texas Tech University

Opis

This fourth edition of Depression in New Mothers, Volume 2: Screening, Assessment, and Treatment Alternatives provides a comprehensive and evidence-based approach to understanding the assessment for treatment and treatment of postpartum depression.

Recenzje

In Depression in New Mothers, Vol II, Kathleen Kendall-Tackett provides a clear clinical context for the necessity of effective screening and assessment as the critical link to promoting successful treatment outcomes. She identifies the wide range of screening tools, their benefits and drawbacks, and current evidence-based treatments beyond just a pharmacological approach. This text is an invaluable roadmap for best practices in decision-making for the field of maternal mental health.

Diana L. Barnes, Psy.D PMH-C 

 

 

This book comprehensively overviews screening and treatment options for a woman experiencing perinatal mental health conditions. It covers evidenced-based complementary, alternative, and integrative therapies well. An amazing overview of psychotherapy as a  treatment and a review of medication options. A highly recommended informative book for practitioners in the field of perinatal mental health.

Birdie Gunyon Meyer, RN, MA, PMH-C, Certification and Training Director, Postpartum Support International 

Spis treści

Section I: Screening for Depression and Co-Morbid Conditions.  1.Screening: Rationale and Barriers.  2.Selcting Screening Scales: General Considerations.  3.The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS).  4.The Patient Health Questionnaires.  5. Other Screening Tools.  6.Assessing for Symptom Severity, Maternal Suicide Risk, And Possible Infant Harm.  Section II: Complementary and Integrative Treatments.  7. An Integrative Approach to Treatment.  8. Nutraceuticals I: Long-Chain Omega-3 Fatty Acids.  9. Nutraceuticals II: Vitamin D, Vitamin B-12, Curcumin, And St. John’s Wort.  10. Exercise.  11. Bright Light Therapy.  12.Emerging Cam Treatments.  Section III: Community Interventions.  13. Social Support: The Foundation to Community Support.  14.Peer and Healthcare Provider Support.  15.Home Visiting, Education, And Infant Massage.  Section IV: Psychotherapy.  16.Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy.  17.Interpersonal Psychotherapy.  18. Trauma-Informed Care and Trauma Treatment. Section V: Medications.  19. Overview Of Antidepressants.  20. Antidepressants for Pregnant or Breastfeeding Women.  21. Atypical Antidepressants: Ketamine and Brexanolone.  22. Putting It All Together. 

O autorze

Kathleen A. Kendall-Tackett is a health psychologist and International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant. Dr Kendall-Tackett is Editor-in-Chief of the journal, Psychological Trauma. She is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association in Health and Trauma Psychology, Past President of the APA Division of Trauma Psychology, and a member of Postpartum Support International’s President’s Advisory Council. Dr Kendall-Tackett has published over 500 articles on women's-health, breastfeeding, depression, trauma, and health psychology.  This is her 42^nd book.