Postpartum depression is a debilitating mental disorder with a high prevalence, usually
related with a past psychiatric history of major depressive disorder, postpartum depression …

Medical conditions with known etiology and typical peripartal/postpartal disease
exacerbations are now, without exception, considered autoimmune in etiology. Postpartum …

This chapter reviews the current evidence concerning immunological biomarkers of
postpartum depression (PPD). It offers a comprehensive overview of early research on …

Postpartum depression (PPD) is a devastating disorder affecting not only more than 10% of
all women giving birth, but also the baby, the family, and the society. Compiling evidence …

Postpartum depression (PPD) is a potentially debilitating disorder that develops in a
significant percentage of women during the first year after giving birth. Women afflicted with …

Depression during pregnancy and the post-partum is common, with severe cases resulting
in suicidal behavior. Despite the urgent and unmet medical need, the biological …

Sir, Li et al. recently reported a very interesting statistical association between depression
and risk for preterm delivery by showing that depressive symptoms in pregnancy are …

Background: Depression during and after pregnancy is common, affecting at least 15% of
women. Features of depression in pregnancy range from mild symptoms of disrupted mood …

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of postpartum depression (PPD) is currently considered to
be 10–15%. Most studies were performed with a brief unidimensional instruments (mostly …

More than 500,000 US women develop postpartum depression (PPD) annually. Although
psychosocial risks are known, the underlying biology remains unclear. Dysregulation of the …