Psychiatric Times August 5, 2024
Perinatal mood and anxiety disorders affect 1 in 5 of perinatal individuals who are pregnant or up to 1 year postpartum. Over the past 2 decades, the US has seen an alarming rise in these disorders.
Our nation is facing a mental health crisis. This crisis is magnified for perinatal individuals who are pregnant or up to 1 year postpartum. Perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs) affect 1 in 5 of this group.1 Over the past 2 decades, the US has seen an alarming rise in PMADs,2 a trend that has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Mental health conditions are now the most common complication of pregnancy and childbirth.3 Untreated PMADs pose significant consequences for perinatal individuals and their...
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