General Hospital Psychiatry
Volume 32, Issue 2 , Pages 213-215 , March 2010

Is pregnancy associated with mood and anxiety disorders? A cross-sectional study

  • Faruk Uguz, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, Meram Faculty of Medicine, Selçuk University, 42080 Konya, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Selçuk Üniversitesi Meram Tıp Fakültesi, Psikiyatri Anabilim Dalı, Meram, 42080 Konya, Turkey. Tel.: +90 332 223 6837.
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  • Kazim Gezginc, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Meram Faculty of Medicine, Selçuk University, 42080 Konya, Turkey
    • ,
  • Fatih Kayhan, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, Meram Faculty of Medicine, Selçuk University, 42080 Konya, Turkey
    • ,
  • Serap Sarı, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, Meram Faculty of Medicine, Selçuk University, 42080 Konya, Turkey
    • ,
  • Derya Büyüköz, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, Meram Faculty of Medicine, Selçuk University, 42080 Konya, Turkey

Received 9 September 2009 ,Accepted 3 November 2009.

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PII: S0163-8343(09)00230-8

doi: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2009.11.002

General Hospital Psychiatry
Volume 32, Issue 2 , Pages 213-215 , March 2010

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