“It seemed like my fault for wanting to become a mother …”—Experiences and perceptions related to motherhood in women with severe mental illness

ConclusionMothers with SMI prize motherhood but navigate through it with various adverse experiences. The results of this study, grounded in their voices, provide critical insights for service and policy provisions in perinatal psychiatry.

Source: Asia-Pacific Psychiatry - August 3, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Debanjan Banerjee, Rashmi Arasappa, Prabha S. Chandra, Geetha Desai Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research