Oral History Interview with Michael W. O'Hara, September 19, 2019

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Interview with Michael O'Hara, a leading researcher in the psychology of postpartum depression since the late 1970s. O'Hara discusses his entry into psychology and perinatal mental health issues in particular; his involvement in the Marcé Society for Perinatal Mental Health; his overall research trajectory; transition from cognitive behavioral to interpersonal psychotherapy; changes in the field with regard to hormones and neuroscience; changing funding climates; the relationship between perinatal health researchers and activists; postpartum depression and race; and the politics of identifying postpartum depression as a discrete disease.

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[2] 43 p. ; 28 cm.

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Moran, Rachel Louise & O'Hara, Michael W. September 19, 2019.

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Interview with Michael O'Hara, a leading researcher in the psychology of postpartum depression since the late 1970s. O'Hara discusses his entry into psychology and perinatal mental health issues in particular; his involvement in the Marcé Society for Perinatal Mental Health; his overall research trajectory; transition from cognitive behavioral to interpersonal psychotherapy; changes in the field with regard to hormones and neuroscience; changing funding climates; the relationship between perinatal health researchers and activists; postpartum depression and race; and the politics of identifying postpartum depression as a discrete disease.

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[2] 43 p. ; 28 cm.

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Moran, Rachel Louise & O'Hara, Michael W. Oral History Interview with Michael W. O'Hara, September 19, 2019, book, September 19, 2019; Denton, Texas. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1944566/: accessed June 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Oral History Program.

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