Structured Summary
Abstract
Depression in POSTPARTUM WOMEN, usually within four weeks after giving birth (PARTURITION). The degree of depression ranges from mild transient depression to neurotic or psychotic depressive disorders. (From DSM-IV, p386)
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Synonyms
19 entry terms
- Depression, Postpartum
- Post-Natal Depression
- Post-Partum Depression
- Postnatal Depression
- Depression, Post-Natal
- Depression, Post-Partum
- Depression, Postnatal
- Post Natal Depression
- Post Partum Depression
- Post-Natal Dysphoria
- Post-Partum Dysphoria
- Postnatal Dysphoria
- Postpartum Dysphoria
- Dysphoria, Post-Natal
- Dysphoria, Post-Partum
- Dysphoria, Postnatal
- Dysphoria, Postpartum
- Post Natal Dysphoria
- Post Partum Dysphoria
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31 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
coordinate with specific psychiatric disease if relevant; check the tag FEMALE
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History Note
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Previous Indexing
- Depression (1966-1995)
- Depressive Disorder (1981-1995)
- Puerperal Disorders (1966-1995)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Postpartum Depression. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019052. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019052
- Postpartum Depression. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postpartum_depression
- Postpartum Depression. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q935129