Pathophysiological mechanisms implicated in postpartum depression

JL Payne, J Maguire - Frontiers in neuroendocrinology, 2019 - Elsevier
This review aims to summarize the diverse proposed pathophysiological mechanisms
contributing to postpartum depression, highlighting both clinical and basic science research …

Postpartum psychiatric disorders

S Meltzer-Brody, LM Howard, V Bergink… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Pregnancy is a complex and vulnerable period that presents a number of challenges to
women, including the development of postpartum psychiatric disorders (PPDs). These …

The transition to parenthood as a critical window for adult health.

D Saxbe, M Rossin-Slater, D Goldenberg - American Psychologist, 2018 - psycnet.apa.org
Becoming a parent is a transformative experience, marked by hormonal changes and
neuroplasticity as well as shifts in self-concept, social roles, and daily routines. Although the …

[HTML][HTML] Brain plasticity in pregnancy and the postpartum period: links to maternal caregiving and mental health

E Barba-Müller, S Craddock, S Carmona… - Archives of women's …, 2019 - Springer
Pregnancy and the postpartum period involve numerous physiological adaptations that
enable the development and survival of the offspring. A distinct neural plasticity …

[HTML][HTML] Brexanolone, a GABAA Modulator, in the Treatment of Postpartum Depression in Adults: A Comprehensive Review

AN Edinoff, AS Odisho, K Lewis, A Kaskas… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Postpartum depression (PPD) is one of the three major categories on the spectrum of
postpartum psychiatric syndromes. Postpartum psychiatric syndromes are classified as …

[HTML][HTML] Neurosteroids as novel antidepressants and anxiolytics: GABA-A receptors and beyond

CF Zorumski, SM Paul, DF Covey, S Mennerick - Neurobiology of stress, 2019 - Elsevier
The recent FDA approval of the neurosteroid, brexanolone (allopregnanolone), as a
treatment for women with postpartum depression, and successful trials of a related …

High-dietary fiber intake alleviates antenatal obesity-induced postpartum depression: Roles of gut microbiota and microbial metabolite short-chain fatty acid involved

Z Liu, L Li, S Ma, J Ye, H Zhang, Y Li… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Antenatal obesity increases the risk of postpartum depression. Previous research found that
dietary fiber supplementation could alleviate mental behavioral disorders. The present study …

[HTML][HTML] Education level and risk of postpartum depression: results from the Japan Environment and Children's Study (JECS)

K Matsumura, K Hamazaki, A Tsuchida, H Kasamatsu… - BMC psychiatry, 2019 - Springer
Background Lower socioeconomic status is often thought to be associated with an elevated
risk of postpartum depression; however, this relationship exhibits noticeable heterogeneity …

Postpartum stress and protective factors in women who gave birth in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic

E Mollard, K Kupzyk, T Moore - Women's Health, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: The COVID-19 pandemic has caused considerable stress throughout the world.
Little is known about how postpartum women who gave birth during the early months of the …

It is time for routine screening for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders in obstetrics and gynecology settings

EE Accortt, MS Wong - Obstetrical & gynecological survey, 2017 - journals.lww.com
It Is Time for Routine Screening for Perinatal Mood and Anxi... : Obstetrical & Gynecological
Survey It Is Time for Routine Screening for Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders in Obstetrics …