Introduction Paying attention to the postpartum period is important for women to fully recover after childbirth. Women who do not receive proper postpartum care have a high risk of developing postpartum depression (PPD). As well as having negative effects for the mother, untreated PPD can contribute to delays in the development of newborn infants. The effects of PPD are not...
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Postpartum depression occurs after a mother gives birth and her body changes mentally and physically (Prevatt & Desmarais, 2018). After a mother has given birth to her offspring, she begins to experience postpartum anxiety (Baylor, 2019). This often includes being easily irritated, poor diet, and some explosive emotions (Baylor, 2019). This is a condition influencing 10% to 20% of new...
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Pregnancy is a massive switch in a woman's life, and a mix of new emotions, both mentally and physically. Nothing creates more happiness to a women than holding her new born but it also comes with lots of responsibilities. Nurturing a baby is not a easy task, you need to be alert subconsciously as it is rightly said “a mother...
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This is a complicated mixture of things that occur in a woman body which are physical, emotion and behavioral, and usually takes place between four to six weeks after giving birth. The encouraging news is that it is treatable. Before delivery it may be very possible to identify the women at high risk of getting postpartum depression. this group will...
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When people discuss pregnancy, it is easy to believe that it is a safe process. While it is easy to notice physical changes throughout a woman’s pregnancy, it is not easy to realize the mental changes that pregnancy can drown a new mother in. What people do not see is a new mother going through a range of intensified emotions...
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Postpartum depression (PPD) affects a substantial ratio of first-time adolescent mothers. After childbirth, Adolescent mothers face unique, demanding situations that could make them more vulnerable. The affected mother is deprived of her ability to take care of her child (John A.yozwaik, 2010), and it additionally has been related to detrimental consequences on the cognitive and social development of the child...
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Lady Macbeth is a leading character in Shakespeare's Macbeth, set in 11th-century Scotland. Throughout the centuries, Lady Macbeth has always been seen by audiences as the villain and mastermind behind this tragedy. Malcolm dubs her a 'fiend-like queen' in the final scene of the play, sealing her fate and reputation among Shakespeare's audiences for all time. That is, until now....
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Mental health is so important and everybody should be aware. The first time I was aware was when one of my close friends ended their life by suicide. They didn’t end their life by suicide because of their mental health after giving birth but it was because of their mental health in general. Hearing a story from a friend who...
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Gene-environment interactions measure how genes can lead to different responses to the environment or how the environment leads to different effects of genes (Schnittker et al. 2015). The study of these interactions is essential to develop our understanding of whether genes or the environment have a stronger influence on personal health. Through research, it has been found that instead of...
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Postpartum depression (PPD) is characterized by low mood and lack of interest in activities that would normally be of interest to the person and they also often have low energy, a general lack of enjoyment, and labile mood swings (Perry, S.E., Hockenberry, M.J., Lowdermilk, D.L., Wilson, D., Keenan-Lindsay, L., & Sams, C.A., p.23, 2017). A study was conducted by hospital-based...
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Baby Blues (2008) This movie is based on a true story which is Andrea Yates and her family where 5 of the children have been drowned in the family bathroom by their mother. In this movie, there is a family farm with 4 children which is Jimmy as the eldest son, James, Cathy, and Sammy their mother suffers from postpartum...
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Abstract In the US, postpartum depression (PPD) is an intricate and multiple factor that affects a mother, her child, and her family. Depression in the postpartum period has been linked to poor parental bonding, child abuse, and neglect. Furthermore, poor bonding has been found consistently with more cesarean births than vaginal. For years, researchers have been searching for a correlation...
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Postnatal disorder is a type of mood disorder associated with childbirth that can affect both sexes. The postnatal disorder is more likely towards mothers than fathers but it does not mean the father is not affected at all. Postnatal depression is usually affected by new fathers because they will feel stress becoming a new role as the head of the...
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This paper explores the impact of postpartum depression on women mental health. The main objective is to analyze in detail the definition, the symptoms, and the controversial side of Postpartum depression, and how Social workers have the power to impact the lives of those mothers who face postpartum depression through prevention and interventions. Also, I would base my paper on...
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A 30-year-old mother of two in West Lafayette, Indiana states, 'It felt like a fog that descended on me, and I thought it would never leave,' The debilitating disease of Postpartum Depression causes the new mother to feel detached from their newborn child. During the first week of childbirth, mothers encounter symptoms such as intense irritability, insomnia, loss of appetite,...
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The topic of this paper will be evaluating the effectiveness of skin-to-skin (STS) between the mother and the newborn as a treatment for postpartum depression. The client present in this case study is client X, a 30-year-old woman who is 36 hours postpartum (Refer to Appendix A). Client X’s reason for admission to the hospital was spontaneous vaginal delivery. The...
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To date, few researches have investigated the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on mental health among mothers. This is especially germane with the emotional and mental health vulnerability encircling pregnancy and childbirth. Therefore, this study aims to investigate the prevalence of PPD and its related factors among women in Pakistan during the Covid-19 pandemic. The present study is focused on...
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The mental health continuum of care is a diverse system of services that are provided for individuals aimed at maintaining and restoring people's mental health and well-being (Austin & Boyd, 2014). The care continuum can include series provided by health professionals as well as resources outside of the formal health care system such as community support (p 42). The continuum...
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The adverse effects societal changes such as urbanization have on the incidence of Postpartum Depression and measures taken to support women. Abstract With the incidence of Postpartum depression (PPD) at around 20%, this paper aims to explore how a current stressor such as urban upbringing (a factor that has not yet been studied about PPD could affect the incidence of...
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A topic I chose for this project is Postpartum Depression in mothers after labor and how it affects the bond with their baby. This topic is a personal topic to me because I experienced postpartum depression after giving birth to my first daughter in 2018. I felt lonely for the first three weeks after birth and could not cope with...
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Tom Cruise and Brooke Shields are currently engaging in a word war against each other because of a type of depression, called postpartum depression. Cruise's and Brooke's debacle started when Tom Cruise openly disapproved of Brooke Shield's personal choice of opting to take prescribed medicines to cure her postpartum depression when he guested on the Today Show. According to Cruise,...
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In reality, it is the nurse’s responsibility – being as they have the most interaction with mothers and their families – to provide screening, assessment, and education to facilitate early detection and treatment (Perry et al., 2017). For example, establishing the struggle to fall asleep is a significant screening question to determine the risk of depression. It is important to...
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Introduction and Thesis Statement Depression is a disease that everyone is familiar with, but a branch of depression that people are not necessarily familiar with is postpartum depression or perinatal depression. When someone is having a child, the last thing that anyone would think is that the mom would be depressed, but depression is non-discriminatory. According to Grier & Geraghty...
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The end of gestation or pregnancy phase is marked by the birth of the baby, either through vagina or through a Cesarean section. Childbirth is also known as delivery or labor. The most common type of childbirth is the vaginal birth, a natural mode of childbirth. Cesarean Birth, commonly known as C-section is a surgical method of childbirth in which...
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Depression is a mental illness effecting behavior as well as thinking and function. It can happen at any time during life and to any one regardless of age, upbringing, sex, race, or spirituality. Postpartum depression is depression that occurs after a baby is born and differs from the baby blues most women experience after birth. Baby blues occur in most...
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The Historical Context of Postpartum Depression Treatment Throughout the late 1800s, isolation was seen as a normal treatment to “cure” women suffering from postpartum depression. This treatment was known as the “rest cure,” which consisted of isolating the patient completely to avoid any mental activity and provide rest. At the time, a well-known feminist writer, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, was prescribed...
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Postpartum depression or postnatal depression is a widespread problem occuring in the mother, but also affecting father and child. INTRODUCTION Postpartum depression is one of the most common problems occur in the women after giving birth to their offspring. A study has shown that in developed countries 10-20% of mothers were affected by PPD. It can be last for about...
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What You Should Know? Pregnancy and motherhood are the happiest periods in a woman’s life. The baby birth can cause a jumble of powerful emotions, right from excitement and joy to anxiety and fear. However, it can also cause in something you might not imagine- depression. Having a baby is very stressful, no matter how much you love your baby....
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Introduction Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a severe mental health condition that can develop after exposure to a traumatic event. It is characterized by symptoms such as flashbacks, severe anxiety, and uncontrollable thoughts about the event. The prevalence of PTSD is alarming, affecting millions of individuals globally, including war veterans, survivors of abuse, and witnesses of natural disasters. Despite its...
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Introduction Post-partum depression is commonly known to be one of the main difficulties with maternity and childbirth (Jones, 2017). Many women commonly do not realize they suffer from this debilitating illness and can often go months even years without seeking treatment. This illness can be viewed with extreme variations, ranging from ‘baby blues’ to psychosis (Degner, 2017). Understanding the different...
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