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2011

Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale

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A Supportive-Educative Program For Perinatal Depression Utilizing Orem's Theory Of Self-Care, Amy Michelle Larsen Jan 2011

A Supportive-Educative Program For Perinatal Depression Utilizing Orem's Theory Of Self-Care, Amy Michelle Larsen

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The purpose of this study is to provide a support group, utilizing Dorothea Orem's self-care model, for perinatal depression in Riverside County. Perinatal depression in childbearing women is quite significant. Incidence rates of perinatal depression are estimated at 15% and higher in the United States and worldwide population.