Postpartum Depression and Child Development |
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Editor:
| Murray, Lynne Cooper, Peter J. |
Foreword by:
| Paykel, Eugene S. |
Afterword by:
| Rutter, Michael |
ISBN: | 978-1-57230-197-9 |
Publication Date: | Feb 1997 |
Publisher: | Guilford Publications
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $190.00 |
Book Description:
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One in ten women suffers from an episode of significant depression following the birth of a baby. These depressions can have a profoundly negative effect on the quality of the mother infant relationship and, in turn, on the course of child development itself. The first book in a decade to deal exclusively with the impact of postpartum depression on child development, this groundbreaking volume brings together rigorous and sophisticated research from eighteen of the leading...
More DescriptionOne in ten women suffers from an episode of significant depression following the birth of a baby. These depressions can have a profoundly negative effect on the quality of the mother infant relationship and, in turn, on the course of child development itself. The first book in a decade to deal exclusively with the impact of postpartum depression on child development, this groundbreaking volume brings together rigorous and sophisticated research from eighteen of the leading authorities in the field.