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    Post·par·tum de·pres·sion

    noun

    • 1. depression suffered by a mother following childbirth, typically arising from the combination of hormonal changes, psychological adjustment to motherhood, and fatigue. North American

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  2. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditionsPostpartum depression - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Nov 24, 2022 · Postpartum depression is not a character flaw or a weakness. Sometimes it's simply a complication of giving birth. If you have postpartum depression, prompt treatment can help you manage your symptoms and help you bond with your baby.

  3. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › diseasesPostpartum Depression: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

    Postpartum depression is a type of depression that happens after having a baby. It affects up to 15% of people. People with postpartum depression experience emotional highs and lows, frequent crying, fatigue, guilt, anxiety and may have trouble caring for their baby.

  4. www.apa.org › topics › women-girlsPostpartum depression: Causes, symptoms, risk factors, and ...

    Nov 2, 2022 · What is postpartum depression and anxiety? It’s common for women to experience the “baby blues”—feeling stressed, sad, anxious, lonely, tired or weepy—following their baby’s birth. But some women, up to 1 in 7, experience a much more serious mood disorder—postpartum depression (PPD).

  5. www.unicef.org › what-postpartum-depressionWhat is postpartum depression? | UNICEF Parenting

    What are the symptoms of postpartum depression? The symptoms of postnatal depression are similar to the symptoms of depression. They include: Feeling sad or low; Being unable to enjoy things that normally bring you pleasure; Tiredness or loss of energy; Poor concentration or attention span; Low self-esteem and self-confidence

  6. www.womenshealth.gov › postpartum-depressionPostpartum depression | Office on Women's Health

    Oct 17, 2023 · Postpartum depression. Your body and mind go through many changes during and after pregnancy. If you feel sad, anxious, or overwhelmed or feel like you don’t love or care for your baby and these feelings last longer than 2 weeks during or after pregnancy, you may have postpartum depression.

  7. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › books › NBK519070Postpartum Depression - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

    Oct 7, 2022 · Postpartum depression is diagnosed when at least five depressive symptoms are present for at least 2 weeks. In the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM–5) , postpartum depression is considered when a patient has a major depressive episode along with the peripartum onset, and it is not mentioned as a separate disease.

  8. www.healthline.com › health › depressionPostpartum Depression: Symptoms, Treatment, Causes & More

    Mar 31, 2022 · Postpartum or perinatal depression is a form of depression that occurs following the birth of a baby. It’s a relatively common but serious medical condition, affecting up to 1 in 7 new...

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