Postpartum depression crisis since the second lockdown and 'screening paradox': many women identified, very few treated - Chrzan-D ętkoś M, Walczak-Kozłowska T.
OBJECTIVE: Exposure to stressful situations, such as emergencies, infectious diseases, and natural disasters, may lead to a heightened risk of perinatal mental health problems. Declared on March 11th, 2020, the global COVID-19 pandemic triggered an additio... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 26, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Preventing postpartum depression in the early postpartum period using an app-based cognitive behavioral therapy program: a pilot randomized controlled study - Qin X, Liu C, Zhu W, Chen Y, Wang Y.
This study investigated the preliminary effectiveness of the CareMom progr... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 26, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

The effect of dairy products and nutrient intake after childbirth on the risk of postpartum depression - Alashmali S, Almasaudi AS, Zedan HS, Baattaiah BA, Alashmali Y.
This study eval... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 26, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Young Adults Source Type: news

Perceived Quality of Prenatal Care and Maternal/Infant Outcomes Perceived Quality of Prenatal Care and Maternal/Infant Outcomes
How do women ' s perceptions of their prenatal care impact their birth outcomes and postpartum depression?Southern Medical Journal (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - December 21, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health Journal Article Source Type: news

Depression moderates the association between pregnancy and suicidal ideation among pregnant and non-pregnant reproductive age women in Brazil - Faisal-Cury A, Tabb KM, Maruyama JM, Matijasevich A.
BACKGROUND: Maternal mental health problems are a serious public health concern. Previous data reported that pregnancy might have a protective effect against suicide. In contrast, more recent studies suggested that the prevalence of suicidal ideation (SI) ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 19, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Trait mindfulness facets as a protective factor for the development of postpartum depressive symptoms - Hulsbosch LP, van de Poel E, Nykl íček I, Boekhorst MG.
BACKGROUND: Postpartum depression has a prevalence rate of up to 17%. As there are many negative consequences of postpartum depressive symptoms, it is important to examine possible protective factors, such as trait mindfulness. Since postpartum depressive ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 19, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Major depression in postpartum women during the COVID-19 pandemic: can social support buffer psychosocial risks and substance use? - Howard KJ, Leong C, Chambless S, Grigsby TJ, Cordaro M, Perrotte JK, Howard JT.
Rates of mood disorders and substance use increased during the COVID-19 pandemic for postpartum women. The present study's aims were to: (1) examine the prevalence of major depressive disorder (MDD) in postpartum women during the COVID-19 pandemic, and (2)... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 14, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Immune Disregulation May Drive Long-Term Postpartum Depression Immune Disregulation May Drive Long-Term Postpartum Depression
PTSD, depression, and anxiety in mothers may persist 2-3 years after birth, a new study found, suggesting mothers should be screened for mental health for more than a year after birth.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - December 13, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news

Immune Dysregulation May Drive Long-Term Postpartum Depression Immune Dysregulation May Drive Long-Term Postpartum Depression
PTSD, depression, and anxiety in mothers may persist 2-3 years after birth, a new study found, suggesting mothers should be screened for mental health for more than a year after birth.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - December 13, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news

The association between maternal depression, infant characteristics and need for assistance in a low-income-country - Odendaal HJ, Human M, van der Merwe C, Brink LT, Nel DG, Goldstein RD.
BACKGROUND: Depression in the peripartum period is prevalent in low-income-countries. The identification of women needing referral is often lacking and on the other hand, women in need of support and treatment do not make use of existing support. O... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 7, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news

Risk factors of postpartum depression - Agrawal I, Mehendale AM, Malhotra R.
Postpartum depression (PPD) is a widespread mental health problem and one of the prime causes of maternal suffering and ill health. On a global level, the prevalence of the disorder is about 10 to 15%. Symptoms generally appear within the first four to six... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 7, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Biogen and Sage Therapeutics Complete Rolling Submission of New Drug Application for Zuranolone in the Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder and Postpartum Depression
Zuranolone is being evaluated as a short course, rapid-acting, oral medication for major depressive disorder (MDD) and postpartum depression (PPD) Cambridge, Mass.– Dec. 6, 2022– Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB) and Sage Therapeutics... (Source: Drugs.com - New Drug Applications)
Source: Drugs.com - New Drug Applications - December 6, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news

When postpartum depression shows up as intense anger
It doesn’t always manifest as sadness or despair; here’s what you need to know to get the support you deserve. (Source: PsycPORT.com)
Source: PsycPORT.com - December 1, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news

Examining the efficacy of prenatal intervention in reducing IPV revictimization and improving maternal mental health: a quasirandomized controlled trial of the Pregnant Moms' Empowerment Program (PMEP) - Miller-Graff LE, Paulson JL, Hasselle AJ, Cummings EM, Howell KH.
OBJECTIVE: The present study was a quasirandomized trial of the Pregnant Moms' Empowerment Program (PMEP) that examined the effects of the program on women's intimate partner violence (IPV) revictimization, depression, posttraumatic stress, and resilience.... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 1, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Carey Mulligan 'felt very alone and very scared' when she had postnatal depression - signs
Oscar nominee Carey Mulligan drew from her own experience of postnatal depression to portray Megan Twohey in her latest film, She Said. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 30, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news