Children whose mothers took antidepressants during pregnancy are not more likely to develop long-term anxiety or…
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Epigenetic shifts link maternal infection during pregnancy to higher risk of offspring developing schizophrenia
RRBS gene list overlaps with schizophrenia risk genes. Figure demonstrates the overlap between the differentially methylated…
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Research Reveals Critical Gap In Mental Health Support For Women With Pregnancy Complications
A new literature review by The George Institute for Global Health and UNSW published in Reproduction,…
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A Conversation With Sarah Oreck, MD, MS
CLINICAL CONVERSATIONS On September 22, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a label change…
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The Problem Is Not That Taking Tylenol During Pregnancy Causes Autism. The Problem Is Not Recognizing the Major Psychiatric Advances in Addressing Autism!
Birch Photography/AdobeStock PSYCHIATRIC VIEWS ON THE DAILY NEWS With a popular request, let’s comment on Tylenol…
Continue ReadingIncreased risk of depression and psychosis after childbirth among mothers
image: Emma Bränn view more Credit: Karolinska Institutet Depression and psychosis are more common in women…
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Postpartum Depression and Psychosis Risks Surge After Childbirth
Summary: A large Swedish study of 1.8 million pregnancies found that mental ill health around pregnancy…
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Relationships Between Body Composition and Mental Health During Pregnancy Are Moderated by Physical Activity and Diet
Obesity during pregnancy is a growing public health concern worldwide. The prevalence of pre-pregnancy obesity has…
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Women are at higher risk of two mental health problems in the weeks after childbirth, study finds
Published on 26/09/2025 – 7:00 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT Postpartum women are at higher risk of depression and…
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Maternal psychiatric disorders before, during, and after pregnancy: a national cohort study in Sweden
Slomian J, Honvo G, Emonts P, Reginster JY, Bruyere O. Consequences of maternal postpartum depression: a…
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