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Bookmark or Share- Identification and Management of Peripartum Depression - AAFPPeripartum depression should be distinguished from the baby blues, which is characterized by short duration, mild symptoms, and minimal impact on functioning. Women with peripartum depression...
- Peripartum and Postpartum Depression - PsychDBPostpartum Depression (PPD) (also known as Peripartum Depression, or Major Depressive Disorder with peripartum onset in the DSM-5) is a subtype of depression that occurs during pregnancy or in the first 4 weeks after delivery. However, women remain at risk for developing depression up to several months following delivery.
- What is Perinatal Depression (formerly Postpartum)?Peripartum depression is a serious, but treatable medical illness involving feelings of extreme sadness, indifference and/or anxiety, as well as changes in energy, sleep, and appetite. It carries risks for the mother and child.
- Peripartum Cardiomyopathy: Symptoms & Treatment - Cleveland ClinicPeripartum cardiomyopathy is a rare condition that weakens your heart muscle. This lowers your heart’s ability to pump blood to the rest of your body, which can be life-threatening. This condition affects people in the last month of pregnancy or up to five months after delivery.
- When to Seek Help for Peripartum (or Postpartum) DepressionPeripartum depression is depression that occurs during pregnancy or after childbirth or during both times. It affects 1 in 8 women, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In some states, that number is as high as 1 in 5 women.
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