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Postpartum psychosis is a severe mental illness that affects around 1 in 500 mothers after giving birth. It causes a loss of touch with reality and can include symptoms like confusion, hallucinations, delusions, mania, and depression. Risk factors include a family or personal history of bipolar disorder or postpartum psychosis, discontinuing psychiatric medications during pregnancy, a first pregnancy, and severe sleep deprivation after birth. Women with bipolar disorder type I or schizoaffective disorder ar
- Author
- Lyca Mae Aurelio
- Language
- EN