Peripartum mood disturbances causes
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sunita Kumawat, M.B.B.S[2]
Overview
Peripartum mood disturbances are caused by a variety of factors. The chemical, psychological and social changes, which occur after the childbirth interact with one another causing the mood disturbances. The emotional and physical demand of the childbirth and care of the newborn, life stress of performance at the workplace may also contribute to this.
Causes
- Postpartum depression:[1][2][3] [4]
- drop in estrogen and progesterone
- drop in thyroid hormones ,
- anxiety
- Lack of sleep ,
- Distorted self image :
- Postpartum psychosis:[5][6]
- Sleep disruptions,
- Genetics,
- Immune system dysregulation,
- Family history of mental health conditions,
- Presence of other underlying mental health conditions,
- Extreme hormone fluctuations,
- Thyroid gland dysfunction
- Postpartum blues: are caused mainly by [7]
- A drop in estrogen and progesterone post delivery,
- Decrease in thyroid hormone,
- Sleep deprivation,
- Not eating properly,
- Emotional issues,
- Anxiety about the care of the newborn and not finding time for oneself.
References
- ↑ "Postpartum Depression: Symptoms, Causes, Risks, Types, Tests, Professional and Self-Care".
- ↑ Soares CN, Zitek B (July 2008). "Reproductive hormone sensitivity and risk for depression across the female life cycle: a continuum of vulnerability?". J Psychiatry Neurosci. 33 (4): 331–43. PMC 2440795. PMID 18592034.
- ↑ Kim S, Soeken TA, Cromer SJ, Martinez SR, Hardy LR, Strathearn L (September 2014). "Oxytocin and postpartum depression: delivering on what's known and what's not". Brain Res. 1580: 219–32. doi:10.1016/j.brainres.2013.11.009. PMC 4156558. PMID 24239932.
- ↑ "NIMH » Perinatal Depression".
- ↑ "What Is Postpartum Psychosis? Causes, Symptoms & More | Psych Central".
- ↑ "The global prevalence of postpartum psychosis: a systematic review | BMC Psychiatry | Full Text".
- ↑ Howard LM, Molyneaux E, Dennis CL, Rochat T, Stein A, Milgrom J (November 2014). "Non-psychotic mental disorders in the perinatal period". Lancet. 384 (9956): 1775–88. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61276-9. PMID 25455248.