Uptake of uspstf recommendation to refer pregnant individuals for therapy or counseling to prevent perinatal depression

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And higher health care expenditures (Luca et_al 2019). Fortunately, there is now strong evidence that interventions such as cognitive behavioral therapy and interpersonal psychotherapy can prevent depression during pregnancy and the postpartum period (i.e., perinatal depression) (O`Connor et_al 2019). Accordingly, in 2019, the United_States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommended that perinatal individuals at risk for depression be referred for therapy or counseling interventions (U. S. Preventive Services Task Force et_al 2019). There is a rich body of research demonstrating that screening and referral for current depression in the USA are inadequate . . .

 



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