RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT05209789

Early Intervention to Protect the Mother-Child Relationship After Postpartum Depression

HUGS : Early Intervention to Protect the Mother-Child Relationship After Postpartum Depression: A Randomized Comparative Trial of the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Program


Sponsor

University Hospital, Toulouse

Enrollment

104 participants

Start Date

Dec 18, 2023

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

Postpartum depression (PPD) may impair the mother-infant relationship and lead to both short and long-term suboptimal development of the baby. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a targeted intervention (HUGS: Happiness Understanding Giving and Sharing) for enhancing the mother-infant relationship.


Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 100 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study is testing an early intervention program to help repair the emotional bond between mothers who have experienced postpartum depression (PPD) and their babies. Even after a mother's mood improves with treatment, the early relationship with the baby can still need support. This program aims to address that. **You may be eligible if...** - You gave birth at one of the participating hospitals - You have been diagnosed with postpartum depression within the first 12 months after giving birth - You have been receiving PPD treatment for at least 8 weeks and your mood has improved - Your baby is under 1 year old **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You have an uncontrolled substance use disorder - You have current thoughts of suicide - You are experiencing a manic episode or active psychosis (schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, or psychotic mood disorder) - You do not speak French - Your baby is currently hospitalized or has significant ongoing medical needs Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

BEHAVIORALHUGS

Group therapy with the participation of two therapist positively encouraging mother-baby interactions in a non-judgmental manner

BEHAVIORALPlaytime

Very little intervention from the therapists


Locations(7)

Bordeaux Public Hospital

Bordeaux, France

Havre Public Hospital Maternity

Le Havre, France

Reims Public Hospital Maternity

Reims, France

Rouen Public Hospital Maternity

Rouen, France

Toulouse Child Guidance

Toulouse, France

Toulouse Joseph Ducuing Maternity

Toulouse, France

Toulouse Public Hospital Maternity

Toulouse, France

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