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Perinatal depression includes depression that occurs during pregnancy (prenatal depression) and in the weeks and months after childbirth (postpartum depression). Most episodes of perinatal depression begin within 4−8 weeks after the baby is born.
The following documents offer facts and resources about mental health and pregnant persons, organized by the intended audience. Resources for Persons Considering Pregnancy, Currently Pregnant, or Postpartum. Preparing for your Medical Appointments (.pdf) Persons with Mental Health and Substance Use Conditions Who are Planning to Become Pregnant ...
Having a baby is a big life event. It's natural to experience a range of emotions during pregnancy and after giving birth. But if any difficult feelings start to have a big effect on your day-to-day life, you might be experiencing a perinatal mental health problem.
This Toolkit includes several commonly used screening instruments to provide a comprehensive assessment of perinatal women’s mental health. To screen for Depression, the Toolkit includes the below, either of which can be used: Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Screen (EPDS), 10 questions. or. Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9), 9 questions.
pregnancy can affect, or be affected by, mental health problems. The leaflet describes: • what you can do to have a healthy pregnancy • how pregnancy can affect your mental health • support and advice available for women with mental health problems who are planning a pregnancy • how to get advice about medication in pregnancy and ...
Pregnant women. Postpartum women from childbirth through the first year of the baby’s life. Women who are already taking antidepressant medications and are considering becoming pregnant. Role of Mental Health and Wellness.
mental health problems in pregnancy. how to stay well during pregnancy and after the birth of your baby. how to decide whether or not to take medication in pregnancy. what help and support there is if you are pregnant and have a mental health problem. Disclaimer. This leaflet provides information, not advice.
