Post-Partum Depression (PPD)

Post-Partum Depression (PPD) is defined as depression lasting longer than ________ after the delivery of a baby?
2 months
2 days
2 hours
2 weeks
What hormone(s) are thought to play a role in development of PPD?
Estrogen
Thyroid
Progesterone
All of the above
Which of these combinations would indicate mild PPD?
Anxiety and Fear of hurting self or baby
Sad mood and Anxiety
Spontaneous crying and Panic Attacks
Loss of pleasure, interest, energy and Inability to cope
What is the most important predictor of PPD?
Previous history of PPD
Single mother
Pre-natal attachment
Low income
Which two are common risk factors for developing PPD?
Complicated labor/birth
Older age
High level of education
Newborn wellness
Moms suffering from PPD can affect the infant in what way(s) if left untreated?
Poor infant growth
Social difficulties
Psychomotor delays
All of the above
What is the most common form of treatment for PPD?
Psychodynamic therapy
Medication (antidepressants)
Interpersonal therapy
Cognitive-Behavioral therapy
What is the success rate for overcoming PPD for women who seek treatment?
80%
40%
60%
100%
How many women in the United States are affected by PPD each year?
800,000
1.5 million
350,000
600,000
What percentage of new dads experience PPD?
4%
26%
10%
18%
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