NCT04183582

Behavioural Activation (BA) for Postnatal Depression in Blackpool

A Two Phase Pilot of a Behavioural Activation (BA) Programme Specifically Adapted to Support Women Experiencing Postnatal Low Mood in Blackpool

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 60 (estimated)
• Sponsor: National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years – 50 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Is Behavioural Activation feasible, acceptable and potentially effective for mothers experiencing post natal depression in Blackpool? Phase 1: A series of single case studies which aim to examine and refine a) the appropriateness of the programme to women in Blackpool b) the suitability of BA as part of a stepped-care approach to perinatal mental health within the Health Visitor pathway and c) the delivery of the programme in practice. Phase 2: A preliminary single group study examining the quantitative outcomes for participating women (i.e. symptoms of depression, anxiety and general mood, parental stress, responsiveness, and behavioural avoidance and activation.

Conditions

• Postnatal Depression

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Behavioural Activation	Behavioural Activation is a treatment for depression, the current programme has been adapted to suit the needs of postnatal women Session 1: Getting Started Session 2: Identifying Triggers, Reactions and Avoidance Patterns (TRAPs) Session 3: Turning TRACs in to Triggers, Reactions and Alternative Coping (TRACs) Session 4: Support and Communication Session 5: Being a "Good Enough" Mum Session 6: Staying Well

Timeline

• Start date: 2019-12-01
• Primary completion: 2020-09-01
• Completion: 2021-09-01
• First posted: 2019-12-03
• Last updated: 2019-12-03

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United Kingdom