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Chapter 5 - Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99)»Behavioral syndromes associated with physiological disturbances and physical factors (F50-F59)»Postpartum depression (F53.0)

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Postpartum depression

Related indications (MeSH) (1)

Depression, Postpartum49 drugs (40 approved, 9 experimental)

Depression in POSTPARTUM WOMEN, usually within four weeks after giving birth (PARTURITION). The degree of depression ranges from mild transient depression to neurotic or psychotic depressive disorders. (From DSM-IV, p386)