This review redefines the carotid bulb (CB) as a variable geometric dilation shaped by hemodynamics and the carotid sinus (CS) as a conserved neurohistological baroreceptor field. Distinguishing these entities clarifies a century of anatomical confusion and links geometry, neurohistology, and clinical interpretation within a unified framework ...
Răzvan Costin Tudose +2 more
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Men’s Perinatal Mental Health in the Transition to Fatherhood [PDF]
While fathers have come to be more involved with their partners and infants throughout the perinatal period, recent research has shown that roughly 10% of new dads experience mental health difficulties including depression and anxiety. Unfortunately, few
Edwards, Lisa, Singley, Daniel B.
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The impact of antenatal psychological group interventions on psychological well-being : a systematic review of the qualitative and quantitative evidence [PDF]
Depression, anxiety and stress in the perinatal period can have serious, long-term consequences for women, their babies and their families. Over the last two decades, an increasing number of group interventions with a psychological approach have been ...
Jomeen, Julie +2 more
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Pharmacokinetic profiles of sertraline in pregnancy as a predictor of postpartum depressive symptoms
Aim To characterize pharmacokinetic changes of sertraline and its metabolite during pregnancy and postpartum, and their relationship to maternal postpartum depressive symptoms. Methods This was a prospective observational, longitudinal study of pregnant women with a major depressive disorder treated with sertraline (N = 185 women, 205 pregnancies ...
Sílvia M. Illamola +8 more
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Prevalence of Postpartum Anxiety and Depression after Intrapartum Oxytocin
Objective: To know the prevalence of postpartum anxiety and depression in patients who received intrapartum oxytocin. Method: Across-sectional observational study was conducted in Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo hospital.
Grace Valentine, I Putu G Kayika
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Maternal Postpartum Role Collapse as a Theory of Postpartum Depression [PDF]
The purpose of this paper is to discuss the development of a theory of maternal postpartum role collapse. The influences of traditional role theory and symbolic interactionism are presented. The development of the maternal postpartum role collapse theory
Amankwaa, Linda Clark
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Cannabinoids and drug–drug pharmacokinetic interactions: Deciphering the risks
The relationship between cannabinoids and mental health has become a major focus of scientific inquiry and public discourse. Cannabinoids are diverse chemical compounds from the Cannabis species that have been explored for their therapeutic applications in treating chronic pain, psychiatric and neurological conditions, such as depression, schizophrenia,
Paraskevi Papakyriakopoulou +2 more
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Postpartum depression – researching new methods for diagnosis, education, and treatment [PDF]
Postpartum depression can affect, directly or indirectly, both mothers and fathers after the birth of a child. The primary goal of the project was to conduct exploratory research to determine new methods for diagnosis and treatment of the condition ...
Wilkinson, Joseph Matthew
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Risk of gastrointestinal bleeding by specific SSRIs and SNRIs: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Aim The purpose of this study is to estimate the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) by selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and serotonin–norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) individual agents. Methods A systematic review was conducted for each unique antidepressant (i.e.
Ainhoa Gomez‐Lumbreras +8 more
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Factors associated with postpartum depressive symptomatology in Brazil: The Birth in Brazil National Research Study, 2011/2012 [PDF]
Background: Depression is one of the most common postpartum mental disorders. Many sociodemographic and individuals risk factors are associated with maternal depression but the impact of high levels of birth intervention is unclear. The Brazilian context
Ayers, S. +3 more
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