Cognitive behavioral therapy for postpartum panic disorder: a case series

Abstract Background Clinical anxiety is common during the perinatal period, and anxiety symptoms often persist after childbirth. Ten to 30 % of perinatal women are diagnosed with panic disorder (PD)—far more than the 1.5–3% rate among the general population. Although cognitive behavioral therapy (CB...

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Main Authors: Kazuki Matsumoto, Koichi Sato, Sayo Hamatani, Yukihiko Shirayama, Eiji Shimizu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Psychology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40359-019-0330-z