Depression screening in pregnancy and postpartum: who needs evidence?

Affiliations

¹ Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research, Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Department of Psychiatry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational Health, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Department of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Department of Psychology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; School of Nursing, McGill University Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Electronic address: brett.thombs@mcgill.ca.
² Women's Health Program, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Department of Anesthesia, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Brett D Thombs et al. J Psychosom Res. 2014 Jun.

. 2014 Jun;76(6):492-3.

doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2014.03.102. Epub 2014 Apr 2.

¹ Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research, Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Department of Psychiatry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational Health, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Department of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Department of Psychology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; School of Nursing, McGill University Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Electronic address: brett.thombs@mcgill.ca.
² Women's Health Program, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Department of Anesthesia, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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