A 32-year-old woman is concerned about postnatal depression. According to NICE guidelines, which psychological therapy is recommended as a first-line ...

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A 32-year-old woman is concerned about postnatal depression. According to NICE guidelines, which psychological therapy is recommended as a first-line intervention for mild to moderate postnatal depression?

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Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)

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Long-term inpatient admission

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Psychodynamic psychotherapy

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Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)

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Dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT)

NICE Antenatal and postnatal mental health guideline (CG192) MCQ (SBA): Postnatal Depression

A 32-year-old woman is concerned about postnatal depression. According to NICE guidelines, which psychological therapy is recommended as a first-line intervention for mild to moderate postnatal depression?