The stress and sleepless nights that expectant and new mothers are faced with sometimes push their mental health way past the typical mood swings of the so-called baby blues. Some are faced with a ...

An international panel of leading women's mental health experts – including UVA Health's Jennifer Payne, MD – is calling to reclassify postpartum psychosis as its own category of mental illness to ...

Giving birth is a major emotional, physical, and social stressor in a woman’s life. Postpartum psychosis is a rare mental health emergency that occurs in some women after childbirth. Symptoms, ...

Postpartum psychosis is an extremely scary experience for new parents. It can emerge suddenly, bringing with it alarming symptoms and much confusion to all who are impacted by it. I worry terribly ...

UVA Health's Jennifer Payne, MD, is the senior author of a consensus statement recommending the reclassification of postpartum psychosis as its own category of mental illness to improve the care new ...

Motherhood is not an easy journey. Postpartum brings with itself a plethora of challenges, and at times, even mental health conditions. One such condition is postpartum psychosis. Recently, Jennifer ...

An international panel of leading experts on women’s mental health is recommending that postpartum psychosis be recognized as a distinct category of mental illness and classified accordingly within ...

LOS ANGELES -- Pregnant women have a higher risk of postpartum psychosis if their sisters had the same condition, a Swedish cohort study suggested. The relative recurrence risk of postpartum psychosis ...

Giving birth is a bright and shining moment. It's the end of a long nine months and the first chance to meet your little bundle of joy. But some women feel a slump in the days afterwards. If you're ...

The stress and sleepless nights that expectant and new mothers are faced with sometimes push their mental health way past the typical mood swings of the so-called baby blues. Some are faced with a ...