In the postpartum period, what are the most frequent mental health problems of the mother, and how should they be addressed?

Enviado por usuario.ops em Seg, 29/01/2024 - 12:25

After childbirth, it is usual for some mothers to suffer from depression or anxiety. This is due to multiple causes and, in no case should the woman going through these situations be judged. It usually appears as feelings of sadness, irritability, difficulty falling asleep or extreme tiredness.
It is very important to attend to the mother's mental health and social well-being. Referral to a specialist may be advisable.
It is also important to involve the father, sexual partner or other companions, both in the care of the child and in supporting the mother.

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depression
Fuente de información
https://iris.who.int/bitstream/handle/10665/352658/9789240045989-eng.pdf?sequence=1
Público objetivo
Salud / Enfermedad
Edad gestacional
Frecuencia
Importancia
Categoría
Inglês