Medical Management Of Puerperal Psychosis

Treatment of postpartum psychosis - UpToDate

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This topic and the associated algorithm discuss the treatment of postpartum psychosis in individuals without a prior diagnosis of a mood disorder (eg, bipolar disorder, major depression with psychosis) or a psychotic disorder (algorithm 1). Treatment of …

Postpartum Psychosis - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

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Postpartum psychosis is a severe mental crisis that warrants immediate medical attention. Although considered a psychiatric …

Treatment of postpartum psychosis - UpToDate

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During the postpartum time period, women are at an increased risk of the onset or recurrence of psychiatric illness, including mood, anxiety, and psychotic …

Puerperal psychosis: identifying and caring for women at …

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Summary. Puerperal (postpartum) psychosis – the acute onset of a manic or psychotic episode shortly after childbirth – most commonly occurs in women with a bipolar …

Postpartum Psychosis: Symptoms, Treatment and More

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Puerperal Psychosis - COPE

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Some things to remember when assessing and managing puerperal psychosis are: The possibility of puerperal psychosis should be considered in women experiencing mood …

What Is Puerperal Psychosis? - Verywell Family

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Treatment Hospitalization. Most, but not all who experience puerperal psychosis require hospitalization. Some will need to be... Medication. Whether you are …

Treatment of Psychosis and Mania in the …

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The initial clinical evaluation for postpartum psychosisrequires a thorough medical and psychiatric history, in-cluding physical and neurological examinations. Labora-tory testing …

Postpartum (Puerperal) Psychosis – A Comprehensive Review

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Postpartum psychosis usually begins during the first two weeks after childbirth and is characterised by bizarre thoughts and behaviour, alterations of …

Postpartum psychosis and management: a case study

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Postpartum (or puerperal) psychosis is an acute mood disorder requiring close specialist care. It is a disorder that is rare and poorly understood, but has …