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Obsessions and compulsions in mothers with postpartum-onset major depression

Posted June 16th, 2023 by borislitvin & filed under .

Perinatal OCD can focus on the safety and wellbeing of the child, as well as factors surrounding parenting. At the time of this study, little research focused on perinatal OCD… Read more »

A prospective pilot study of perinatal obsessive compulsive symptoms (OCS) and obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)

Posted June 15th, 2023 by borislitvin & filed under .

Although perinatal and postpartum depression have been well-documented in research at the time of this study, evidence for the development of OCD symptoms during and after pregnancy began to emerge… Read more »

A prevention program for postpartum OC symptoms

Posted June 15th, 2023 by borislitvin & filed under .

Postpartum disorders (mental health disorders starting after delivery of a child) require special attention as they can negatively affect not only the mother, but also the child and the family… Read more »

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