Background Personality traits such as neuroticism can help identify pregnant women at risk
of postpartum depressive symptoms (PPDS). However, it is unclear whether attachment style …

Although an increasing number of studies show an association between adult attachment
style and mood disorders, the relationship between adult attachment style and depression …

Background The aim of this study was to examine the temporal and dyadic associations
between anxiety and depressive symptoms during the transition to parenthood (TTP), while …

Background Perinatal depression (PND) is a major complication of pregnancy and many risk
factors have been associated with its development both during pregnancy and postpartum …

Background Postnatal depression (PND) is an important health problem of global relevance
for maternal health and impacts on the health and wellbeing of the child over the life-course …

Underlying persistent psychological difficulties have been found to moderate potential
adverse effects of maternal postpartum depression (PPD) on parenting and infant …

To investigate women's attachment style in relation to risk for pregnancy-specific distress
and perinatal depression. During the 2nd trimester, 186 women were evaluated for Axis I …

Background There is evidence that both a past history of psychiatric illness and insecure
attachment put women at risk for mood disturbances in the postpartum period. The aim of …

Abstract Objectives Paternal Perinatal Depression (PPND) is a clinical condition, referred to
emergence of depressive mood, ie sadness, hopelessness, despair and melancholy, but …

Depression in the postpartum period is a common and vexing problem, affecting up to 20%
of postpartum women in the US (Wisner et al., 2013). It results in difficulty with infant care …