Childhood sexual abuse: A risk factor for postpartum depression?

被引:21
作者
Buist, A [1 ]
Barnett, B [1 ]
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[1] MERCY HOSP WOMEN,EAST MELBOURNE,VIC,AUSTRALIA
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10.3109/00048679509064974
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R749 [精神病学];
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100205 ;
摘要
While the link between childhood sexual abuse and adult psychiatric disorder has been documented, such research has not looked at any association with postpartum depression. Admissions to the Mercy Mother-Baby Unit are reviewed with respect to a possible link, with case examples presented. An aetiological model is proposed and clinical implications are highlighted.
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