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		<title>Autoimmune Thyroid Disease More Prevalent in Women with Postpartum Psychosis</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 22:13:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Postpartum psychosis is the most severe form of postpartum psychiatric illness, occurring in approximately 1 to 2 per 1000 women after childbirth. Although bipolar disorder is a risk factor for postpartum psychosis, a substantial number of women who develop postpartum psychosis have no history of psychiatric illness and experience psychiatric illness only in the context [...]]]></description>
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		<title>American Academy of Pediatrics Recommends Screening for Postpartum Depression</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Postpartum depression is experienced by 10-15% of women and carries risks to both mother and baby.  Untreated maternal depression is associated with negative outcomes for children including behavioral problems, cognitive or developmental delays and impaired attachment.  Treatment of a mother’s depression can improve not only her own functioning and quality of life, but can improve [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Men Get Postpartum Depression Too</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 20:23:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While postpartum depression (PPD) is typically considered to be a woman’s illness, a number of studies have suggested that, although men do not experience any of the dramatic physiologic or hormonal changes that go along with pregnancy, new fathers may also suffer from PPD.  The most recent study was a meta-analysis published in the May [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can We Identify Women at High Risk for Postpartum Psychosis?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Postpartum psychosis is rare, occurring in about 1 to 2 per 1000 women after delivery.  While there appears to be a strong link between postpartum psychosis and bipolar disorder, it is estimated that about half of women who present with postpartum psychosis have no psychiatric history prior to delivery, making it difficult to identify those [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Postpartum Depressive Symptoms Increase the Risk of Smoking Relapse</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[While many women who smoke successfully quit smoking during pregnancy, most of these women return to smoking within 12 months of delivery.  Several studies have suggested that certain factors may increase the risk of postpartum relapse, including unwanted pregnancy, multiparity, and stressful life events.  Two recent studies indicate that postpartum depressive symptoms may also increase [...]]]></description>
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