Tag: national cohort study


  • Postpartum mental health risk rises after childbirth: screening can help

    Postpartum mental health risk rises after childbirth: screening can help

    Overview: Why postpartum mental health matters Two new studies from Karolinska Institutet illuminate how mental ill-health evolves around pregnancy and childbirth. They find that depression and psychosis are more likely after giving birth than before, while the risk of suicide attempts slightly declines. The findings also suggest that national screening guidelines may help identify problems…