Women Who Have Had Concussions More Likely To Suffer Severe Mental Health Problems Following Childbirth, Study Suggests
HealthDay (11/4, Thompson ) reports, “Women who’ve had concussions are more likely to suffer severe mental health problems following childbirth, a new study shows.” Researchers found that “a history of concussion increased a new mother’s risk of severe mental illness by 25%, after adjusting for other factors.” The findings were published in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry.
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— “History of Concussion Could Raise a New Mom’s Odds for Mental Health Issues,” Dennis Thompson, HealthDay, November 4, 2024