Postpartum Depression
from Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Podcasts Hosted by Anna Sanchez, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C
Many women experience the “baby blues” after giving birth. “Baby blues” are very common. Postpartum depression extends beyond the two weeks after childbirth that is more severe and some may develop psychosis. Some women may have thoughts of suicide or harming their baby and may need hospitalization. Education is important during pregnancy. Give your patients the tools on and collaborate with your patients in the management of Postpartum Depression.
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