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What does PPD stand for?

Postpartum Depression


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Samples in periodicals archive:
Mothers of multiples are 43% more likely to experience moderate or severe postpartum depression and depressive symptoms than are woman who have a singleton birth.
Pat Quinn has commuted the sentence of a woman that experts believe was suffering from postpartum depression when she killed her two children more than two decades ago.
2] who has psychosocial stressors, she may have a risk of postpartum depression of 40%-60%.
In a study published in the April 11 Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, researchers analyzed data from the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System for 2004-2005 and found that the prevalence of self-reported postpartum depression in 17 states ranged from a low of 11.
Postpartum depression can make you feel restless, anxious, fatigued and worthless.
The movie star hit the headlines when he criticised Shields for publicising anti-depressants in her book Down Came the Rain: My Journey Through Postpartum Depression in a 2006 TV interview.
Postpartum depression symptoms are more common in newcomer women than in Canadian-born women, a research team at McMaster University reports in the Feb.
When postpartum depression kicks in women often feel sluggish, unconnected to reality, and often undergo several other symptoms that include depression.

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