Schofield, Zena

Mental health disorders in pregnancy and the early postpartum / Zena Schofield, Zack Schofield. - 58 pages 23 cm. - Elements in high-risk pregnancy: management options, 2976-8322 . - Elements in high risk pregnancy .

Includes bibliographical references

Includes bibliographical references (pages 52-58)

Epidemiology -- Risks of mental health disorders in pregnancy -- Management of Perinatal Mental Health Disorders : General Principles -- Perinatal Depression -- Bipolar Disorder -- Postpartum Psychosis -- Schizophrenia -- Anxiety Disorders.

"Mental health disorders are common in pregnancy and after childbirth with over 10% of women manifesting some form of mental illness during this time. Maternity services will encounter women with symptoms that vary from mild self-limiting to potentially life-threatening. These conditions carry risks for both the woman and the fetus/newborn"-- Provided by publisher.

9781009518109

2024047194


Pregnancy Complications--psychology
Mental Disorders

RG 852 .S36

618.7/6

WQ 240