After a birth, many things are different and not always as the young mother had imagined. A case involving a baby at the Favoriten clinic recently had a very tragic outcome. If the demands are too high and the conflicts too high, mental illness can develop. The problems range from harmless ‘baby blues’ to depression or even psychosis. How to recognize the signals – including a self-test.
Pregnancy and the birth of a child mean a drastic change in a woman’s life and usually bring a lot of emotions. Not every new mother finds the transition to this phase of life easy. Instead of joy and happiness about the newborn, sadness and strong mood swings may occur. The well-known ‘baby blues’ (also called crying days) affect up to 80 percent of mothers. But what is the difference with postpartum depression? How can the symptoms of this be recognized as early as possible and when should you definitely seek help?
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