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What is postpartum psychosis, the condition central to the trial of Lindsay Clancy?
Postpartum psychosis, a rare and severe mental health illness, is central to…
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depression, global mental health, low- and middle-income countries, major depressive disorder, perinatal depression, peripartum depression, pregnancy, prevalence rates, systematic review, The Lancet Psychiatry, topical, women’s mental healthHow prevalent is perinatal depression in mothers around the globe?
My time in the perinatal mental health team has made me realise…
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Autism, autism risk, climate health, heat exposure, Kaiser Permanente, neurodevelopment, neuroscience, nighttime temperature, pregnancy, prenatal heat, Psychiatry, PsychologyPrenatal Nighttime Heat Linked to Autism Risk in 294,937-Child Cohort
A Kaiser Permanente Southern California cohort involving 294,937 children linked extreme prenatal…
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clinical guidelines, Drugs, evidence synthesis, Hormones, iron deficiency, obstetric care, perinatal depression, pregnancy, restless legs syndrome, sleep, sleep disorders, stepped care, Willis-Ekbom diseaseRestless Legs in Pregnancy: Stepped-Care Recommendations
Restless legs syndrome (RLS), now also called Willis-Ekbom disease (WED), is a…
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Adoption, Children, Counselling and therapy, Mental health, Parents and parenting, pregnancy, Society, UK news, women’s healthFor survivors of forced adoption, the trauma can last a lifetime | Letters
I gave up my child for adoption in the late 1960s. I…
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Women with perinatal OCD are still being failed | Letter
We were glad that the story of Kimberley Nixon was highlighted in…
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bipolar disorder, cardiac malformations, cohort study, Drugs, Ebstein anomaly, lithium, mood stabilizers, NICE guidelines, perinatal, postpartum psychosis, postpartum relapse, pregnancy, PsychiatryLithium in Pregnancy: Why Late Discontinuation Backfires
Lithium prescribing during pregnancy sits in a knot of competing risks. The…
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Autism, Danish registers, familial confounding, genetics, indirect genetic effects, iPSYCH, maternal health, Mendelian randomization, pregnancy, Psychiatry, sibling comparison, ssris, valproateMaternal Health and Autism Risk: Most Links Are Genetic, Not Prenatal
For two decades, headlines have linked autism to maternal obesity, depression, anxiety,…