Depression, Postpartum

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)

Year introduced: 1996

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Tree Number(s): C12.050.703.844.253, F03.600.300.350

MeSH Unique ID: D019052

Entry Terms:

• Postpartum Depression
• Post-Natal Depression
• Depression, Post-Natal
• Post Natal Depression
• Post-Partum Depression
• Depression, Post-Partum
• Post Partum Depression
• Postnatal Depression
• Depression, Postnatal
• Postnatal Dysphoria
• Dysphoria, Postnatal
• Postpartum Dysphoria
• Dysphoria, Postpartum
• Post-Partum Dysphoria
• Dysphoria, Post-Partum
• Post Partum Dysphoria
• Post-Natal Dysphoria
• Dysphoria, Post-Natal
• Post Natal Dysphoria

Previous Indexing:

• Depression (1966-1995)
• Depressive Disorder (1981-1995)
• Puerperal Disorders (1966-1995)

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Diseases Category
Urogenital Diseases
Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications
Pregnancy Complications
Puerperal Disorders
Depression, Postpartum

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Psychiatry and Psychology Category
Mental Disorders
Mood Disorders
Depressive Disorder
Depression, Postpartum