postpartum depression

An international study, led by Singapore researchers, finds maternal depressive symptoms begin from early pregnancy and can last up to two years after childbirth.

Dads can suffer from postpartum depression, and a new pilot study suggests they can and should be screened for the condition.

Dads can suffer from postpartum depression.

Research has found that SSRI treatment for postnatal depression is associated with improvements in child behaviour up to age five.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given its approval to the first ever oral medication for the treatment of postpartum depression.

Postpartum depression has a measurable impact on 20% of new mothers, so expectant moms are justified in fearing the potential for it throughout their pregnancy.

Postpartum is the period after a woman has given birth. One in five women is affected with depression in the postpartum period.

A study has found that approximately 1 in 4 experienced high levels of depressive symptoms at some point in the three years after giving birth.

Fathers’ prepartum social media posts can predict their risk of postpartum depression.