rachelpicone - Posttraumatic Stress Disorder after Childbirth Trauma

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This website is intended as an evidence-based practice resource for advanced practice nurses by offering current evidence on PTSD related to childbirth, interventions in reducing its incidence, recommendations, assessment tools, outcome measures, and resources.

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1 http://www.cesarean-art.com/ used with permission of the artist

2 White, T., Matthey, S., Boyd, K., & Barnett, B. (2006). Postnatal depression and post-traumatic stress after childbirth: Prevalence, course, and co-occurrence. Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology, 24(2), 107-120.

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Creedy, D.K., Schochet, I.M., and Horsall, J. (2000). Childbirth and the development of acute trauma symptoms: Incidence and contributing factors. Birth, 27(2), 104-111.

3 American Psychiatric Association. (2000). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (4th ed. text revision). Washington, DC: Author.