‘Telepsychiatry’ Allows Nurses To Treat Women With Postpartum Depression

May 09th, 2008 | Category: Womens Health

Women suffering with postpartum depression may in future be able to receive psychotherapy from a specially trained nurse by the phone, eliminating barriers to treatment such as distance, moment or the availability of

a psychologist or psychiatrist.Professor Cindy-Lee Dennis, Canada Research Chair in Perinatal Community Health at U of T’s Lawrence S.

Original post by Women’s Health / Gynecology News From Medical News Today

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