Peripartum Depression
Peripartum Depression, also known as postpartum depression (PPD) or postnatal depression, is a mood disorder that can occur after childbirth in both sexes, characterized by extreme sadness, low energy, anxiety, irritability, and changes in sleeping or eating patterns. It can negatively affect both the parent and the newborn, but it is treatable with antidepressant compounds proven to be safe for both mother and child.
Health Outcomes
- Improved Antidepressant Support
- Improved Breastfeeding Duration
- Improved Depression Symptoms
- Improved Emotional State
- Improved Pregnancy-Related Wellbeing
- Reduced Depressed Mood
- Reduced Depression
- Reduced Depression Score
- Reduced Depression Severity
- Reduced Depressive Affect
- Reduced Depressive Symptom
- Reduced Depressive Symptoms
- Reduced Depressive Symptoms Postpartum
- Reduced Depressive Thoughts