Postpartum
Postpartum Psychosis Recognizing and Addressing
Even the most prepared and composed mother can become anxious and cry due to hormonal fluctuations, lack of sleep, and the stress and strain of taking care of a newborn. However, how can new mothers distinguish between postpartum depression and the baby blues? PPD, or postpartum depression, is the most common birth-related condition. This disease affects one in eight women, or 1.3 million mothers annually in the United States alone. PPD is a public health concern that affects everyone, including
Metta DwyerAug 21, 2024