postpartum depression
endogenous depression that involves intense, sustained and sometimes disabling depression experienced by women after giving birth. The comprehensive term "Perinatal depression" refers to both postpartum depression and antenatal depression.
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Summary
postpartum depression is a class of disease[1]. It draws 5,750 Wikipedia views per month (class of disease category, ranking #209 of 1,968).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: symptom or sign[3]
- Subclass of: puerperal disorders[4], mental disorder complicating pregnancy, childbirth, or the puerperium[5], endogenous depression[6], maternal depression[7], mental disorder[8]
- ICPC 2 ID: P76[9]
- Symptoms and signs: crying[10], depression[11], fatigue[12]
- Facet of: women's health[13]
- NCI Thesaurus ID: C92852[14]
- Different from: maternity blues[15], matrescence[16]
- Health specialty: psychiatry[17], psychotherapy[18], clinical psychology[19]
- Drug or therapy used for treatment: (S)-duloxetine[20], sertraline[21], zuranolone[22]
- Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_9478[23], http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:9478[24]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Medicine[25], gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[26], WikiProject Psychiatry[27], WikiProject Psychology[28]
- WordLift URL: http://data.medicalrecords.com/medicalrecords/healthwise/postpartum_depression[29]
- P14541: RvzNK[30]
Why It Matters
postpartum depression has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 92 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]