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The Functions of Postpartum Depression [PDF]
Abstract Evolutionary approaches to parental care suggest that parents will not automatically invest in all offspring, and they should reduce or eliminate investment in their children if the costs outweigh the benefits. Lack of paternal or social support will increase the costs born by mothers, whereas infant health problems will reduce the ...
Hagen, Edward
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Investigating the relationship between sleep and postpartum depression: a longitudinal study examining the relationships between subjective and objective sleep during the perinatal period and postpartum depression. [PDF]
Research has suggested that a bi-directional relationship exists between sleep disruption and depression. Not only is poor sleep a commonly reported symptom in those with depression, some aspects of sleep have also been shown to predict the onset of ...
Kita, Lauren Elizabeth
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Emotional processing in childbirth: a longitudinal study of women's management of emotions during pregnancy and the association with postnatal depression. [PDF]
Background: Childbirth is popularly considered to be a time of happiness and fulfilment, yet many authors have reported that women express more negative feelings, including anxiety, apprehension, self-doubt and guilt requiring significant emotional and ...
Wilkins, Carol
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Postpartum depression (PPD) affects up to 15% of mothers. Recent research has identified several psychosocial and biologic risk factors for PPD. The negative short-term and long-term effects on child development are well-established. PPD is under recognized and under treated.
Teri, Pearlstein +3 more
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Pharmacotherapy of postpartum depression [PDF]
The prevalence and recurrence rates of postpartum depression (PPD) are 13 and 25%, respectively. Despite its detrimental impact on the health of the mother-infant dyad, there is a paucity of data in the literature regarding the efficacy of pharmacological treatment of PPD.i) To review the literature on the use of antidepressants and hormonal ...
Teresa Lanza, di Scalea +1 more
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Postpartum Depression and Diabetes
Depression and diabetes share a bidirectional causal association. Additionally, during the postpartum period women have an increased vulnerability for both depression and impaired glucose tolerance. The impact of the comorbidity of diabetes and postpartum depression is also bidirectional with an impaired course and outcome of both these disorders.
Pawan, Sharma +2 more
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Identification of Postpartum Depression [PDF]
Postpartum depression (PPD) is the most common medical complication of childbearing. Universal screening maximizes the likelihood of prompt identification of PPD. Obstetrician-gynecologists routinely evaluate postpartum women for a general health examination and review of family planning options at approximately 6 weeks after birth; therefore, they are
Dorothy K Y, Sit, Katherine L, Wisner
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Postpartum depression is a worldwide public health concern. The prevalence of postpartum depression is reported to be greater in developing countries than in developed countries.
Souphalak Inthaphatha +7 more
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The purpose of this study was to evaluate the international scientific output on postpartum depression (PPD) research during 2000–2020 through a bibliometric analysis and to explore research hotspots, frontiers, and trends in the field of postpartum ...
Xue Bai +5 more
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Brexanolone for postpartum depression
AbstractPurposePostpartum depression (PPD) is defined as a major depressive episode occurring during pregnancy or within 4 weeks of delivery that may have significant consequences for mother and infant. Antidepressants are used to treat PPD, but their effectiveness may be limited by a slow time to peak effect.
Timothy C, Hutcherson +2 more
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