Perinatal mental illness is a severe problem in the United States, affecting one in five pregnant people. Perinatal mental health conditions—including unipolar and bipolar depression, anxiety, ...

Many women experience the “baby blues” after giving birth. However, if your symptoms persist or get worse, you're not alone. An estimated 15 to 20 percent of new mothers suffer from postpartum (after ...

The effectiveness of psychologic therapies, including CBT, were compared in the treatment of perinatal depression symptoms.

Perinatal depression, or major depressive disorder with perinatal onset, is depression that begins in the period from conception to after pregnancy. Treatment options can help reduce symptoms.

The April 2024 special themed issue of Health Affairs on perinatal mental health and well-being brought together important research and much-needed focus on a topic that has complex determinants and ...

Our division provides education and training for Saint Louis University undergraduates, medical students and residents in pediatrics, pediatrics/internal medicine, obstetrics, and neonatal perinatal ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Experts are reminding new moms to take stock of themselves because perinatal mood disorder can happen during pregnancy and after childbirth. “It impacts any woman who is ...

Women affected by premenstrual disorders have a higher risk of perinatal depression compared with those who do not, according to new research. The relationship works both ways: those with perinatal ...

At the Huntsman Mental Health Institute, women can find perinatal mental health services (also known as maternal mental health) for a variety of needs they may experience throughout their lives. Our ...