Abstract
Mothers with severe mental illness in the postpartum may have problems in bonding with their infants and there is a need to develop effective and acceptable interventions. Yoga has been shown to improve social cognition as well as increase oxytocin levels and maybe of value. This paper describes the feasibility and acceptability of a mother-infant yoga intervention in 14 mothers with severe mental illness admitted to a Mother Baby Unit in India. Mothers found the module acceptable and completion rates for mother-infant dyads were adequate.
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