Abstract Objective: Postpartum anxiety impacts 3-40% of caregivers (Glasheen et al., 2009) and report sleeping about 20% less compared to other periods (Deepika 2007). Since sleep problems exacerbate symptoms, targeting in postpartum may reduce caregiver psychopathology. We hypothesized would decline from 6- 12-months that better predict lower levels especially for preterm infants. Method: Care...

This review examines the association between postpartum depression and breastfeeding in context of studies published 2015 2022. The goal those was to determine impact on vice versa. After conducting in-depth research 15 that varied location, population, method evaluation, a high degree agreement observed their findings. Postpartum has significant percentages, whereas appears improve mother's ps...

BACKGROUND In this preliminary study, we examined the effect of acupressure, acupuncture and moxibustion (oriental treatments) to prevent of the relapse/deterioration of perinatal depression in women with pregnancy-related anxiety and previous depression. METHODS AND RESULTS Between 2014 and 2016, there were 48 women with pregnancy-related anxiety and previous depression who had delivery at ≥...

INTRODUCTION Postnatal common mental disorders among women are an important public health problem internationally. Interventions to prevent postnatal depression have had limited success. What Were We Thinking (WWWT) is a structured, gender-informed, psychoeducational group programme for parents and their first infant that addresses two modifiable risks to postnatal mental health. This paper des...

OBJECTIVE Although there is an established link between parenting stress, postnatal depression, and anxiety, no study has yet investigated this link in first-time parental couples. The specific aims of this study were 1) to investigate whether there were any differences between first-time fathers' and mothers' postnatal parenting stress, anxiety, and depression symptoms and to see their evoluti...

BACKGROUND Experiencing a stillbirth can be a potent stressor for psychological distress in the subsequent pregnancy and possibly after the subsequent birth. The impact on women's relationship with her partner in the subsequent pregnancy and postpartum remains uncertain. The objectives of the study were 1) To investigate the prevalence of anxiety and depression in the pregnancy following stillb...

Objective(s): Our previous studies have shown that MgO nanoparticles (MgO NPs) could improve anxiety and reduce pain in animals. In this study, the effect of co administration MgO NPs and vitamin C on anxiety like behavior and nociception in postpartum depression (PPD) model were investigated.Materials and Methods:  Female mice (27 ± 3 g) were divided into groups: two control groups, PPD groups...

This study investigated the role of adaptive and maladaptive personality dimensions associated with selfdefinition and relatedness as measured by the Depressive Experiences Questionnaire (DEQ; Blatt, D’Afflitti, & Quinlan, 1976) in a sample of 244 young mothers. It was hypothesized that only maladaptive personality dimensions related to self-definition and relatedness (i.e., Self-Critical Perfe...

OBJECTIVE To determine the prevalence of postpartum psychiatric disorders in young mothers using a brief structured psychiatric interview, the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI). STUDY DESIGN A cross-sectional study. PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY The Primary Health Care Centres (PHCCs) in Al-Ahsa region, Saudi Arabia, during the period 2008 to 2009. METHODOLOGY Young primi...