Psychiatric News (8/17) reports, “New mothers who have a family history of psychiatric disorders appear to have almost double the risk of postpartum depression than new mothers without such a family history,” investigators concluded in a 26-study systematic review and meta-analysis encompassing some 100,877 postpartum women. The findings were published online Aug. 17 in JAMA Psychiatry.
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— “Postpartum Depression More Likely in New Moms With Family History of Psychiatric Disorders, Psychiatric News , August 17, 2022