The relationship between self-esteem, positive emotions and depression during pregnancy and locheia

Moraitou M, Galanakis M, Chatzitheodorou M, Markou A

Postpartum depression is a common psychological disorder which affects women after giving birth. Depression symptomatology prior to pregnancy has been linked to specific positive and negative emotions and self-esteem levels. The present study investigates the relationship of positive and negative emotions, self-esteem and depression with postpartum depression levels in a sample …

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