Postnatal depression in Surabaya, Indonesia
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A survey was conducted to determine correlation of women with and without postnatal depression or postpartum depression (PPD), which is major psychiatric illness affecting many women. The results identified various items correlated with postpartum woman developing risk factors for PPD ranging from life events, childcare, family history, past history, social assistance, and relationship with husband, stressful life events, and unwanted pregnancy.
Publication Name: International Journal of Mental Health
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0020-7411
Year: 2006
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Quality of life and the structure of neurosis-like symptomatology in persons with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
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The quality of life (QOL) and the structure of neurosis-like symptomatology in persons suffering from insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) are examined. The studies suggest that there exists a relationship between the development of neurosis-like disorders in patients with IDDM and the deterioration of their QOL, thus indicating that neurosis-like symptoms could form an integral part of a poor QOL.
Publication Name: International Journal of Mental Health
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0020-7411
Year: 2004
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An employer-driven community initiative on depression
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The Mid-America Coalition on Health Care an employer-driven collaboration of all health-care stakeholders in the Kansas City region has started the Community Initiative on Depression. The aim is to destigmatize depression, identify the costs of depression and create community infrastructure.
Publication Name: International Journal of Mental Health
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0020-7411
Year: 2007
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