Contents Preface - Carol Henshaw, John Cox, Joanne Barton Foreword - Margaret Oates 1. Historical perspectives and classification issues 2. Perinatal depression, anxiety, stress and adjustment 3. Puerperal psychosis 4. Childbearing in women with existing mental disorders 5. Substance misuse 6. Perinatal mental illness, children and the family 7. Screening and prevention 8. Physical treatments during pregnancy 9. Physical treatments and breastfeeding 10. Service provision 11. Perinatal psychiatry in multi-ethnic societies Appendix I: Randomised controlled trials of interventions for postnatal depression Appendix II: Organisations offering support and information Appendix III: Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale Appendix IV: Resources
Modern management of perinatal psychiatric disorders