Perinatal Depression falls under the Mental Health category.

Perinatal Depression

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Morgan Pfiffner

•Last Updated: October 13, 2024

Perinatal depression is a form of clinical depression occurring either during or shortly after pregnancy.

Perinatal Depression falls under the Mental Health category.

3,383 participants in 1 trial and 2 meta-analyses

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Last Updated:October 13, 2024

3,383 participants in 1 trial and 2 meta-analyses

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Examine Database: Perinatal Depression

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2 Studies

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Is there a bright light at the end of the tunnel for perinatal depression?

In this meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials, bright light therapy increased remission rates of perinatal depression.

The effect of mindfulness-based interventions on depression during pregnancy

Perinatal depression: An umbrella review of various types of interventions

Examine Database References

Depression Symptoms - Freeman MP, Davis M, Sinha P, Wisner KL, Hibbeln JR, Gelenberg AJOmega-3 fatty acids and supportive psychotherapy for perinatal depression: a randomized placebo-controlled studyJ Affect Disord.(2008 Sep)
Postpartum Depression Symptoms - Suradom C, Suttajit S, Oon-Arom A, Maneeton B, Srisurapanont MOmega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (n-3 PUFA) supplementation for prevention and treatment of perinatal depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized-controlled trials.Nord J Psychiatry.(2021-May)
Depression Symptoms - Chen Y, Zhao J, Wang J, Peng L, Cai Z, Zou Z, Chen XEffect of Bright Light Therapy on Perinatal Depression: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis: Effet de la luminothérapie sur la dépression périnatale: une revue systématique et une méta-analyse.Can J Psychiatry.(2024 Jun 11)