Postpartum Mood and Anxiety Disorders: A Clinician's Guide

by Beck, Cheryl Tatano; Driscoll, Jeanne Watson

• ISBN13: 9780763716493
• ISBN10: 0763716499
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-09-21
• Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Summary

Designed for clinicians delivering postpartum care, including midwives, OB-GYN nurse practitioners, and women’s health practitioners, this text overviews the six different mood and anxiety disorders, and provides the implications for practice, and screening tools.

Table of Contents

Introduction	1	(4)
The Process of Assessment	5	(18)
Genetics	9	(2)
Life Events/Stressors/Responses to Them	11	(1)
Reproductive Hormonal Events	12	(3)
Differential Diagnosis	15	(2)
The Nurse Program Model of Care	17	(4)
Nourishment and Needs	17	(1)
Understanding	18	(2)
Rest and Relaxation	20	(1)
Spirituality	20	(1)
Exercise
Summary	21	(2)
Maternity Blues	23	(22)
Case Study: Maternity Blues	27	(6)
Assessment	28	(2)
Diagnosis	30	(1)
Kate's Nurse Program	31	(2)
Case Study: Complicated Baby Blues	33	(12)
Postpartum Psychosis	45	(12)
Diagnostic Criteria for Brief Psychotic Disorder	45	(4)
Treatment	49	(1)
Case Study	50	(7)
Postpartum Depression	57	(66)
Criteria for Major Depressive Episode	57	(1)
Introduction	58	(2)
Postpartum Depression Risk Factors	60	(4)
Epidemiology of Postpartum Depression	64	(2)
Culture	66	(5)
Phenomenology of Postpartum Depression	71	(7)
Encountering Terror	71	(2)
Dying of Self	73	(2)
Struggling to Survive	75	(2)
Regaining Control	77	(1)
Postpartum Depression: A Metasynthesis	78	(2)
Postpartum Depression Symptomatology in Adolescents	80	(1)
Postpartum Depression in Adoptive Mothers	80	(2)
Postpartum Depression in Pregnancy Loss	82	(1)
Postpartum Depression Symptomatology in Fathers	83	(1)
Postpartum Depressed Mothers' Experiences in Interacting with Their Children	84	(6)
The Effects of Postpartum Depression on Maternal-Infant Interaction	90	(3)
Impact on Children's Cognitive Development and Emotional Behavior	93	(2)
Treatment	95	(9)
Secondary Interventions	95	(1)
Secondary Prevention Strategies: Support Groups	96	(4)
Secondary Prevention Strategies: Health Visitor Programs	100	(1)
Secondary Prevention Strategies: Interpersonal Psychotherapy	101	(1)
Secondary Prevention Strategies: Massage and Relaxation Therapy	102	(1)
Psychopharmacologic Treatments	102	(2)
Case Study	104	(7)
Nurse Program	111	(12)
The Postpartum-Depression Imposter: Bipolar II Disorder	123	(20)
Diagnostic Criteria for Bipolar II Disorder	123	(1)
Introduction	123	(6)
Assessment	129	(1)
Treatment	130	(1)
Case Study	131	(7)
Nurse Program	138	(5)
Postpartum Anxiety Disorders	143	(34)
Panic Disorder with Postpartum Onset	143	(15)
Treatment	149	(1)
Case Study	149	(9)
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) with a Postpartum Onset	158	(19)
Diagnostic Criteria for OCD	158	(1)
Postpartum OCD	159	(2)
Assessment	161	(1)
Treatment	162	(2)
Case Study	164	(13)
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Secondary to Birth Trauma	177	(34)
Diagnostic Criteria for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder	177	(2)
PTSD Caused by Childbirth	179	(3)
Birth Trauma	182	(6)
PTSD Caused by Childbirth: The Aftermath	188	(7)
Clinical Implications Based on Cheryl's Research	195	(1)
Treatment	196	(1)
Case Study	197	(14)
Screening Instruments	211	(20)
Postpartum Depression	211	(3)
Postpartum Depression Screening Scale	214	(2)
PDSS Total Scores	216	(1)
Symptom Content Scores	217	(1)
Psychometrics of the PDSS	218	(1)
Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale	218	(1)
Screening Women at Risk for Postpartum Depression	219	(1)
Postpartum Depression Predictors Inventory (PDPI) Revised	219	(3)
Screening for Maternity Blues	222	(1)
Screening for PTSD After Childbirth	223	(3)
Screening for Bipolar II Disorder	226	(1)
Screening for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder	227	(4)
Appendix	231	(4)
Index	235