title: Use of Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale in a North American population.
abstract: 1. The authors mailed the Edinburgh Post-natal Depression Scale to 308 women at six weeks postpartum. 2. It was completed and return by 185 women (60.0%). 3. Thirty-two of them (17.4%) scored 12 and above, the threshold reported to identify most women with postpartum depressive disorder.
authors: Hillside Hospital, New Hyde Park, NY.
authors: A
authors: A
authors: Roy
authors: P
authors: P
authors: Gang
authors: K
authors: K
authors: Cole
authors: M
authors: M
authors: Rutsky
authors: L
authors: L
authors: Reese
authors: J A
authors: JA
authors: Weisbord
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000523:psychology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009656:North America; D011569:Psychiatric Status Rating Scales; D011644:Puerperal Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000523:psychology