Condition Article

Postpartum Depression

Postpartum (post-pregnancy) depression can begin anytime within the first year after childbirth. Learn about the symptoms of postpartum depression.

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Definition

Postpartum (post-pregnancy) depression can begin anytime within the first year after childbirth. Learn about the symptoms of postpartum depression.

Concept record

Canonical title: Postpartum Depression
Alphabetical key: P
Category: Mental Behavioral Health
Content type: Condition Article
Other names, clinical names and abbreviations: Post-pregnancy depression
Article status: Medical Encyclopedia Index Entry — full article under review.

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