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General cultural issues
Ante, intra & post-partum period
PND & ethnicity

 
  • Barnett B, Gyaneshwar R and Matthey S (1999) Screening for postnatal depression in women on non-English speaking background. Archives of Women’s Mental Health 2, 67-74.
  • Barclay L and Kent D (1998) Recent immigration and the misery of motherhood: a discussion of pertinent issues. Midwifery 14, 4 – 9.
  • Barnett BE W, Boyce P and Matthey S (1999) Migration and motherhood: a response to Barclay and Kent (1998). Midwifery 15, 203 – 207.
  • Clifford C, Day A, Cox J, Werrett J (1999) A cross-cultural analysis of the use of the Edinburgh Post-Natal Depression Scale (EPDS) in health visiting practice. Journal of Advanced Nursing 30(3), 655 – 664.
  • Clifford C, Day A, Cox J (1997) Developing the use of the EPDS in a Punjabi-speaking community. British Journal of Midwifery Vol 5 No 10.
  • Coulson C (1997) The Cultural influence on postnatal depression The Florence Nightingale Foundation
  • Craddock E, Understanding the cultural dynamic of postnatal depression.
  • Day S, (1994) Attitudes to contraception among Asian women in Britain Professional Care of Mother & Child.
  • Dankner R, Diamant Y Z, Fisch R Z and Tadmor O P (1997) Postnatal depression: A prospective study of its prevalence incidence and psychosocial determinants in an Israeli sample. J Obstet. Gynaecol. Res. Vol 23, No 6: 547-554
  • Harkness S (1987) The cultural mediation of postpartum depression. Cultural Mediation of Postpartum Depression 195 – 209.
  • Holt M (1997) Asian Access Practice Nurse March 199 – 201.
  • Homer C (2000) Incorporating cultural diversity in randomised controlled trials in midwifery. Midwifery 16, 252-259.
  • Kishen M (1999) Cultural influence on family planning choices. Practice Nursing Vol 10 No 2.
  • Kitzinger S (2000) Waterbirth and song. The Practising Midwife Vol 3 No 9.
  • Kumar R (1994) Postnatal mental illness: a transcultural perspective. Soc
  • Psychiatry Psychiatry Epidemiol 29, 250-264.
  • Guan Liu H and Moore JF, (2000) Perinatal Care: Cultural and technical differences between China and the United States. Journal of Transcultural Nursing Vol 11 No 1, 47-54.
  • Laungani P. (2000) Postnatal depression across cultures: conceptual and methodological considerations. International Journal of health Promotion & Education Vol 38 No 3 86-94.
  • Lundh W, Gyllang C (1993) Use of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale in some Swedish Child Health Care Centres. Scand J Caring Sci 7: 149-154.
  • Thomas DJ and Selepe HL (2000) The Beliefs and practices of traditional birth attendants in the Manxili area of KwaZulu, South Africa: A Qualitative Study. Journal of Transcultural Nursing Vol 11 No 2. 96-101.
  • Thompson K. (1997) Postnatal Depression – Detecting postnatal depression in Asian women. Health Visitor Vol 70, No 6.
  • Templeton L, Velleman R, Persaud A and Milner P (2000) Postnatal depression in women from the black and minority ethnic communities – the role of the health visitor. The Journal of Primary Care Mental Health Vol 4 No 1.
  • (2001) Ethnic minorities. http.//cebmh.warne.ox.ac.uk/cebmh/elmh/depression/links_ethnic.html 1 – 6
  • (2001) ‘Nayar Women’ of Kerala. Conchshells and Bananas. Hindus Rituals and Ceremonies – Muslim
  • The Ethnic health Factfile edited by Guarda Karmi.
  • (2001) Plans and Policies www.swsahs,nsw.gov.au/whealth/Highlighting-diversity.asp.
  • (2001) Various web pages re: Female riturals: preceding maternity.
  • (2001) NS review of services for NESB women with postnatal distress Autralian Transcultural – mental health network.
  • (2000) Cultural Issues British Journal of Midwifery, Vol 8 No: 12.
  • (2001) Race Relations code of practice in maternity services. Code of Practice – Maternity Services.
  • Berger G E. (1999) Menopause Across Cultures. Menopause across cultures 37 – 86.
  • Pinto P, (2001) Commission for Racial Equality Current Awareness Bulletin. 1 – 46

Postnatal Depression

 
  • Adcock JS, (1993) Expectations they cannot meet – Understand postnatal depression. Professional Nurse.
  • Allen’s H. (1999) Debriefing for postnatal women: does it help?. Mother and Child Vol 9, No 3.
  • Appleby et al (1999) Depression i9n pregnant and postnatal women: an evidence-based approach to treatment in primary care. British Journal of General Practice. October.
  • Appleby L, Warner R, Whitton A and Faragher B (1997) A controlled study of fluexetine and cognitive-behavioural counselling in the treatment of postnatal depression. BMJ Vol 314.
  • Barclay LM and Lyoyd B (1996) The misery of motherhood: alternative approaches to maternal distress. Midwifery 12, 136-139.
  • Beck CT (1998) A checklist to identify women at risk for developing postpartum depression. JOGNN.
  • Bolton J, Collinson S, Marriott P and Shaw D (2001) Addressing postnatal depression. Community Practitioner Vol 74, No 12.
  • Brown G and Moran PM, (1997) Single mothers, poverty and depression.
  • Psychological Medicine, 27, 21-33.
  • Buist A (1998) Childhood abuse, postpartum depression and parenting difficulties: a literature review of associations. Department of Psychiatry, Austin Repatriation Medical Centre, Australia.
  • Callaghan P and Morrissey J (1993) Social support and health: a review. Journal of Advanced Nursing 18, 203-210.
  • Cooper PJ and Murray L (1998) Postnatal depression. BMJ Vol 316,
  • Cox JL, Murray D and Chapman G (1993) A controlled study of the Onset, Duration and Prevalence of Postnatal Depression. British Journal of Psychiatry 163, 27-31.
  • Cox JL (1989) Can Postnatal Depression be Prevented? Midwife Health Visitor and Community Nurse. Vol 25, No 8.
  • Cox JL, Murray D and Chapman G (1993) A controlled study of the onset, duration and prevalence of postnatal depression. British Journal of Psychiatry 163, 27-31.
  • Crocket C, (2001) Training health visitors to detect and treat postnatal depression: a preliminary report. Clinical Psychology Forum.
  • Deaves D (2001) Prevention and management of postnatal depression. Community Practitioner Vol 74, No 7.
  • Eastwood P (1995) Promoting peer group support with postnatally depressed women. Health Visitor
  • Elliott SA (1989) Psychological strategies in the prevention and treatment of postnatal depression. Baillieres Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology Vol 3, No 4.
  • Elliott SA, Leverton TJ, Sanjack M, Turner H, Cowmeadow P, Hopkins J, Bushnell D. (2000) Promoting mental health after childbirth: A controlled trial of primary prevention of postnatal depression. British Journal of Clinical Psychology. 39, 223-241.
  • Field T, Grizzle N, Scafiedi F, Abrams S, Richardson S, Kuhn C and Schanberg S (1996) Massage Therapy for Infants of Depressed Mothers. Infant Behaviour and Development 19, 107-112.
  • Ford K and Rigby P (1998) Depression and the primary health care team. British Journal of Community Nursing Vol 3, No 2.
  • Foyster L (1995) Supporting mothers: an inter-disciplinary approach. Health Visitor Vol 68, No 4.
  • Gerrard J, Holden JM, Elliott SA, McKenzie P, McKenzie J, Cox JL, (1993) A trainer’s perspective of an innovative programme teaching health visitors about the detection, treatment and prevention of postnatal depression. Journal of Advanced Nursing 18, 1825-1832.
  • Gordon J, Robertson R and Swan M (1995) ‘Babies don’t come with a set of instructions’: running support groups for mothers. Health Visitor Vol 68, No 4.
  • Hannah P, Adams D, Lee A, Glover V and Sandler M (1992) Links between early Post-partum Mood and Postnatal Depression. British Journal of Psychiatry 160, 777-780.
  • Hardy B, Parke S (1996) Postnatal mental health: co-operation in community care. British Journal of Community Health Nursing Vol 1 No 7.
  • Hearn G, Iliff A, Jones I, Kirby A, Ormiston P, Parr P, Rout J, Wardman L.
  • Postnatal depression in the community. British Journal of General Practice.
  • Henshaw CA, (1994) Postnatal depression: assessing premorbidity and personality aspects. Maternal and Child Health Vol 19, No 8.
  • Higgins S, (2001) Interpreting research: a critical review of four PND studies. Community Practitioner. Vol 74 No 1.
  • Holden JM, Sagovsky R and Cox JL (1989) Counselling in a general practice setting: controlled study of health visitor intervention in treatment of postnatal depression. BMJ Vol 298.
  • Jebali C (1991) Working together to support women with postnatal depression. Health Visitor Vol 64, No 12.
  • Kelly A (1994) Management of postnatal psychological disturbances. Psychiatry in Practice.
  • Kowalski J et al (2000) Postnatal depression: involving partners in promoting recovery. Professional Care of Mother & Child Vol 10, No 3.
  • Kroll D and Dwyer D (1994) Postnatal care: teamwork in the community. Modern Midwife.
  • Levy V and Kline P (1994) Perinatal depression: a factor analysis. British Journal of Midwifery. Vol 2 No 4.
  • Mann A, Depression and Anxiety in primary care: The epidemiological evidence.
  • Mantle F, (2001) The role of alternative medicine in treating postnatal depression. British Journal of Community Nursing. Vol 6 No 7.
  • May A (1995) Using exercise to tackle postnatal depression. Health Visitor Vol 68, No 4.
  • McClarey M and Stokoe B (1995) A multi-disciplinary approach to postnatal depression. Health Visitor Vol 68, No 4.
  • McIntosh J, (1993) Postpartum depression: women’s help-seeking behaviour and perceptions of cause. Journal of Advanced Nursing 18 178-184.
  • Morgan M, Matthey S, Barnett L, Richardson C (1997) A Group programme for postnatally distressed women and their partners. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 26, 913-920.
  • Morrell DC, (1989) Postnatal Care. Obstetrics and the General Practitioner 1309-1314.
  • Morse C (1993) Psychosocial influences in postnatal depression. The Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing. Vol 10, No 4.
  • Murray L (1997) The effect of infants’ behaviour on maternal mental health. Health Visitor Vol 7, No 9.
  • Nazroo JY, (1997) Gender differences in the onset of depression following a shared life event: a study of couples. Psychological Medicine. 27 9-19
  • Nicholson P (1990) Understanding postnatal depression: a mother-centred approach. Journal of Advanced Nursing 15 689-695.
  • Nonacs R and Cohen LS (1998) Postpartum Mood Disorders: Diagnosis and Treatment Guuidelines. J Clin Psychiatry 59 suppl 2.
  • O’Hara MW, Zekoski M, Philipps H, Wright EJ (1990) Controlled Prospective Study of Postpartum Mood Disorders: Comparison of Childbearing and Nonchildbearing Women. Journal of Abnormal Psychology. Vol 99, No 1 3-15.
  • Onozawa K, Glover V, Adams D, Modi N, Kumar RC (2001) Infant massage improves mother – infant interaction for mothers with postnatal depression. Journal of Affective Disorders 63, 201-207.
  • Parke S and Hardy B (1997) Postnatal depression: making better use of health visitors and community psychiatric nurses. Professional Care of Mother & Child Vol 7, No 6.
  • Prettyman RJ and T Friedman (1999) Care of women with puerperal psychiatric disorders in England and Wales. BMJ Vol 302.
  • Reid M and Glazener C (1999) Postnatal Support – does it work. Maternity Action 85.
  • Robinson S (1985) Providing maternity care in the community. Midwife Health Visitor & Community Nurse.
  • Seeley S, Murray L and Cooper PJ (1996) The Outcome for mothers and babies of health visitor intervention. Health Visitor Vol 69, No 4.
  • Sharp D, (1992) Liaison between providers of primary care: Early detection of difficulties. Predicting Postnatal Depression. The Prevention of Depression and Anxiety.
  • Sheppard M (1997) Depression in female health visitor consulters: social and demographic facets. Journal of Advanced Nursing Vol 26, 921-929.
  • Small R, Brown S and Lumley J (1994) Missing voices: What women say and do about depression after childbirth. Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology Vol 12, p 89-103.
  • Stamp G E and Crowther CA (1995) Evaluation of antenatal and postnatal support to overcome postnatal depression: A randomised controlled trial.
  • Birth, Vol 22, 3.
  • Stein A, Cooper PJ, Campbell EA, Day A and Altham PME (1989). British Medical Journal. Vol 298, 1073-4.
  • Taylor A, (1997) Out of the Blues. Nursery Times. Vol 93, No 45.
  • Taylor A, Adams D and Glover V (1994) Postnatal depression: identification, risk factors and effects. British Journal of Midwifery. Vol 2 No 6.
  • Taylor E, (1989) Postnatal depression: what can a health visitor do? Journal of Advanced Nursing. Vol 14, 877-886.
  • Thurtle V (1995) Post-natal depression: the relevance of sociological approaches. Journal of Advanced Nursing Vol 22, 416-424.
  • Wagner (2001) Managing depression in primary care. BMJ Vol 322.
  • Ward B (1999) Improving the detection of postnatal depression. Professional Nurse. Vol 15, No 1.
  • Whitton A, Warner R, Appleby L (1996) The pathway to care in postnatal depression: women’s attitudes to post natal depression and its treatment. British Journal of General Practice. Vol 46. 427-428.
  • Wilkinson M G (2001) Postnatal depression. Psychiatry Update.
  • Wisner KL, Perel JM, Peindl KS, Hanusa BH, Findling RL and Rapport D (2001) Prevention of Recurrent postpartum depression: A randomised Clinical Trial. J Clin Psychiatry Vol 62;2.
  • Wooliett A and Parr M (1997) Psychological tasks for women and men in the post-partum. Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology. Vol 15, 159-183.
  • (1996) Postnatal depression – A guide for women who suffer one of the most common ailments after childbirth. Nurse Prescriber/Community Nurse.
  • Emanual L and Pick R Postnatal depression – A problem for all the family. The Child Psychotherapy Trust.

PUERPERAL PSYCHOSIS

 
  • Kendell RE, Chalmers JC and Platz C (1987) Epidermiology of Puerperal Psychoses. British Journal of Psychiatry 150 662-673.
  • Shaw F, A Journey through postnatal depression YOU
  • Wrottesley C (2001) Holly lost her mother for a year… I went through the motions of being a mum, but utterly rejected my baby. Life.
   
 
  • Ballard CG, Davis R, Cullen CP, Mohan RN and Dean C (1994) Prevalence of postnatal psychiatric morbidity in mothers and fathers British Journal of Psychiatry 164, 782 – 788
  • Beck CT (1996) A Meta-analysis of the relationship between postpartum depression and infant temperament. Nursing Research July/August Vol 45 No 4.
  • Boath EH, Pryce AJ and Cox JL (1998) Postnatal depression: the impact on the family. Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology Vol 16 199-203.
  • Caplan HL, Cogill SR, Alexandra H, Robson KM, Katz R and Kumar R (1989)
  • Maternal Depression and the emotional development of the child. British Journal of Psychiatry 154, 818-822.
  • Cogill SR, Caplan HL, Alexandra H, Robson KM, Kumar R (1986) Impact of maternal postnatal depression on cognitive development of young children. British Medical Journal Vol 292.
  • Cox Ad, Puckering C, Pound A and Mills M (1987) The impact of maternal depression in young children. J Child Psychology Vol 28 No 6 917-928.
  • Daws D Postnatal depression and the family: conversations that go awry.
  • Essex MJ, Klein MH, Miech R and Smider NA (2001) Timing of initial exposure to maternal major depression and children’s mental health symptoms in kindergarten. British Journal of Psychiatry 179, 151-156.
  • George M. Postnatal depression, relationships and men.
  • Murray L, Sinclair D, Cooper P, Ducournau P and Turner P (1999) The Socioemotional development of 5 year old children of postnatally depressed mothers. J Child Psychiat. Vol 40 no 8 pp1259 – 1271.
  • Paradice KR, (1992) The effects of postnatal depression on child development: a review of the literature. Maternal and Child Health. Vol 17 no 11.
  • Pawlby S. Postnatal Depression and the effect on the child.
  • Sinclair D, Murray L (1998) Sons behaving badly. Community practitioner Vol 71 No 4.
  • Seeley S, Murray L and Cooper PJ (1996) The outcome for mothers and babies of health visitor intervention. Health Visitor Vol 69 No 4.
  • Seeley S, Cooper P, Murray L (1995) Health Visitor Intervention in postnatal depression. An evaluation of the outcome for mothers and babies.
  • Sharp D, Hay DF, Pawlby S, Schmucker G, Allen H and Kumar R (1995). The Impact of postnatal depression on boys intellectual development.
  • J. Child Psychol. Psychiat. Vol 36 No 8 pp 1315 – 1336.
  • Sinclair D and Murray L (1998) Effects of postnatal depression on children’s adjustment to school. British Journal of Psychiatry 172, 58 – 63.
  • Stein A, Gath DH, Bucher J, Bond A, Day A and Cooper PJ (1991) The Relationship between postnatal depression and mother-child interaction. British Journal of Psychiatry 158, 46-52.
  • Thorpe K (1992) A study of the use of the Edinburgh postnatal depression scale with parent groups outside the postpartum period. Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology. Vol 11 pp 119 –125.
  • Wesson ML (1997) Perinatal mental disorder and the family. Psychiatry in Practice.
  • Wrate RM, Rooney AC, Thomas PF and Cox JL (1985) Postnatal depression and child development (A three year follow-up study). British Journal of Psychiatry. 146, 622-62

SCREENING

 
  • Aitken P and Jacobson R, (1997) Knowledge of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression scale among psychiatrists and general practitioners. Psychiatric Bulletin, 21 550-552.
  • Angeli N and Grahame K (1990). Screening for postnatal depression. Midwife Health Visitor & Community Nurse. Vol 26 No 11.
  • Atkinson S and Atkinson T (1983) Part 1: Through a Husband’s eyes. Health Visitor Vol 56.
  • Beck CT and Gable RK (2000) Postpartum depression screening scale: Development and psychometric testing. Nursing Research Vol 49 No 5.
  • Beck CT and Gable RK (2001) Further validation of the postpartum depression screening scale. Nursing Research Vol 50, No 3.
  • Cox JL, Holden JM and Sagovsky R (1987) Detection of postnatal depression development of the 10 item Edinburgh postnatal depression scale. British Journal of Psychiatry 150, 782 – 786.
  • Cullinan R, (1991) Health Visitor intervention in postnatal depression. Health Visitor Vol 64, No 12.
  • Elliott SA, Leverton TJ (2000) Is the EPDS a Magic Wand? Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology. Vol 18, No 4.
  • Guedeney N, Fermanian J, Guelfi JD, Kumar RC (2000) The Edinburgh postnatal depression Scale (EPDS) and the detection of major depressive disorders in early postpartum: some concerns about false negatives. Journal of Affective Disorders 61 107-112.
  • Leverton TJ, SA Elliott (2000) Is the EPDS a magic wand? A comparison of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale and health visitor report as predictors of diagnosis on the present state examination. Journal of Reporductive and Infant Psychology, Vol 18 No 4
  • Matthey S, Barnett B, Kavanagh DJ, Howie P (2001) Validation of the Edinburgh postnatal depression scale for men, and comparison of item endorsement with their partners. Journal of Affective Disorders 64 175-184.
  • Painter A (1995) Health Visitor identification of postnatal depression. Health Visitor Vol 68
  • Tully C, Watson C and Abrams A (1998) Postnatal depression: training health visitors to use the EPDS. Community Practitioner Vol 71 No 6.
   
 
  • Ahokas, AJ, Aito M and Turtiainen S (1998) Sublingual oestrogen treatment of postnatal depression. The Lancet Vol 351 Jan 1998.
  • Cohen LS and Rosenbaum JF (1998). Psychotropic drug use during pregnancy: Weighing the risks. J Clin Psychiatry 59 Suppl 2.
  • Goldberg I and Medline A (2001) Antidepressants and Breastfeeding. www.psycom.net/depression.central.breastfeeding.html.
  • Gregoire AJP, Jumar R, Everitt B, Henderson AF and Studd JWW (1996) Transdermal oestrogen for treatment of severe postnatal depression. The Lancet Vol 347 April 96.
  • Harris B, Lovett L, Smith J, Read G, Walker R and Newcombe R (1996). Cardiff puerperal mood and hormone study III. Postnatal depression at 5 to 6 weeks postpartum and its hormonal correlates across the peripartum period.
  • British Journal of Psychiatry 168, 739-744.
  • Hoffbrank S, Howard L, Crawley H (2001) Antidepressant treatment for post-natal depression (Cochrane Review) www.update-software.com/abstracts/ab002018.htm.
  • Lawrie TA, Herxheimer A, Dalton K (2001) Oestrogens and progestogens for preventing and treating postnatal depression (Cochrane Review) www.update-software.com/abstracts/ab001690.htm.
  • Llewellyn A and Stowe ZN (1998) Psychotropic Medications in Lactation.
  • J Clin Psychiatry 59 Suppl 2.
  • Misri S, Burgmann A, Kostaras D (2001) Are SSRIs safe for pregnant and breastfeeding women? www.wellmother.com/articles/ssris_pregnant_breastfeeding.htm
  • Basic psychopharmacology of antidepressants: Antidepressants have seven distinct mechanisms of action. (2001) www.biopsychiatry.com/options.htm
  • The Management of Postnatal Depression Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin Vol 38, No 5 May 2000.
  • TriCyclic Antidepressants www.albany.nte/-tjc/tricyclic.html 2001
  • Antidepressants www.rcpsych.ac.uk/info/factsheets/pfacanti.htm.
  • Antidepressants: Medicine for Depression www.familydoctor.org/handouts/012.html 2001