Mental disorder in pregnancy and the early postpartum

Brain Behavioral Systems, Early Maladaptive Schema, and Premenstrual in Mothers with Postpartum Depression Disorder

Introduction: The present study aimed to investigate brain-behavioral systems, early maladaptive schemas and premenstrual syndrome as predictors of postpartum blues. Methods: The present study was a descriptive correlational research. Study population included all referred females who diagnosed as mothers with postpartum depression in health centers of Mashahd city during 2018. A total sample o...

Management of bipolar disorder during pregnancy and the postpartum period.

OBJECTIVE Bipolar disorder affects 0.5%-1.5% of individuals in the United States. The typical age at onset is late adolescence or early adulthood, placing women at risk for episodes throughout their reproductive years. General guidelines for the treatment of bipolar disorder are available from the American Psychiatric Association, but additional issues arise when these guidelines are applied in...

Obsessive-compulsive disorder in fathers during pregnancy and postpartum.

Premenstrual mood changes and maternal mental health in pregnancy and the postpartum period.

To investigate the relationship between premenstrual mood changes and maternal mental health in the perinatal period, a prospective questionnaire survey of 1,329 women was carried out. Women with a premenstrual mood changes (irritability) before pregnancy showed significantly higher Zung's Self-rating Depression Scale (SDS) scores than those without it, throughout pregnancy and the postpartum p...

neuropsychological structures in postpartum blues disorder

Introduction: The association between depression and brain systems has received both theoretical and empirical support. However, less is known about the behavioral brain systems and postpartum blues in this relationship. This research investigates the role of neuropsychological structures in postpartum blue: According revised reinforcement sensitivity theory. Methods: The present study was a de...