CL Psychiatry

POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION

Volume-1 Issue-1 July, 2011 CONSULTATION LIAISON PSYCHIATRY: FOCUS> OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY Postpartum Depression (PPD) is a form of clinical depression which can affect women after childbirth. Though the incidence of PPD is 15-20% in our country, it is not considered seriously in the rural population & it may not be noticed till it becomes serious. […]