uk-drcog MCQ (SBA): Postnatal Depression

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A 28-year-old woman, 6 weeks postpartum, presents to the GP with persistent low mood, loss of interest, poor concentration, and anxiety about her ability to care for her baby for the past 3 weeks. She has no thoughts of self-harm or harm to the baby. She is breastfeeding. She scores 16 on the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale. Which is the single most appropriate initial management?

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