Group Therapy, Massage Benefit Depressed Pregnant Women

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Group Therapy, Massage Benefit Depressed Pregnant Women

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A blend of massage and group interpersonal psychotherapy brought a range of benefits to depressed pregnant mothers, including decreased depression, anxiety and cortisol levels, according to recent research.

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Massage Therapy Benefits Depressed Pregnant Women and Newborns

massagemag.com — “In a recent study, pregnant women diagnosed with major depression received massage therapy from their significant others twice a week for 12 weeks. Analysis showed these women not only had reduced depression at the end of 12 weeks, but they also had lower levels of depression and cortisol in the postpartum period.View full resource at massagemag.com

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