OBJECTIVE To review existing literature on depression during pregnancy and to provide
information for family physicians in order to promote early detection and treatment. QUALITY …

Background: Approximately 10% to 16% of women experience a major depressive episode
after childbirth. A significant proportion of these women also suffer from comorbid anxiety …

The aim of this study was to evaluate whether treatment intervention for postpartum depression
impacted maternal parenting stress levels. Twenty–three mothers referred for postpartum …

Objective: Postpartum nonpsychotic conditions are routinely treated with antidepressant
therapy. However, a subset of this population with comorbid obsessive-compulsive disorder (…

The Breaking the Cycle scheme was introduced in 1996/97 to 33 urban schools to assist
them in addressing problems associated with catering for large numbers of pupils from …

This section of the report describes briefly the background to the scheme, and how schools
were selected to participate. Characteristics of schools at the start of the scheme (based on …

The focus of the study described in this paper is on the relationship between the performance
of pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds in English reading and mathematics and a …

This study investigated what helps and hinders bereaved university students in their experience
of grief. Participants consisted of 8 females and 2 males who had experienced the death …

This report summarises the findings of the 2004 National Assessment of English Reading (NAER),
the sixth in a series of national assessments of English reading in Irish primary …

… We also thank Marsha MacDougall and Lisa Milis for technical assistance. This study
was supported in part by Canadian Blood Services and by the Canadian Institutes of Health …