Emotional disorders in the perinatal period

Abstract

This article focuses on the specificity of pregnancy and postpartum, as well as the mood and emotional disorders that occur during this period, especially: baby blues and postpartum depression. A particular etiological factor, which may contribute to or intensify the occurrence of particular postpartum period disorders has been distinguished. Attention was also paid to identifying risk factors and preventive interventions.

Keywords

• postpartum depression, psychic disorders, baby blues