Table 2 Summary of all CBT components for the treatment of PND
Treatment | Number of studies |
|---|---|
Psychoeducation (i.e., Advice given for supporting mothers to manage difficulties, mother-infant relationship issues) | 9 |
Cognitive restructuring (i.e. Challenging and modifying negative automatic thoughts and dysfunctional beliefs, information processing correction) | 9 |
Problem solving | 7 |
Behaviour management: Increasing pleasant stimuli or reducing behaviours which could have a negative effect on mood | 6 |
Goal setting and Goal achieving daily using pictures and structured activities | 6 |
Stress management | 6 |
Relaxation | 1 |