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PSYCHOSIS
Postpartum Psychosis is a rare illness, compared to the rates of postpartum depression or anxiety. It occurs in approximately 1 to 2 out of every 1,000 deliveries, or approximately .1% of births. The onset is usually sudden, most often within the first 2 weeks postpartum.


SYMPTOMS

Symptoms of postpartum psychosis can include:
  • Delusions or strange beliefs
  • Hallucinations (seeing or hearing things that aren’t there)
  • Feeling very irritated
  • Hyperactivity
  • Decreased need for or inability to sleep
  • Paranoia and suspiciousness
  • Rapid mood swings
  • Difficulty communicating at times

FOR MORE INFORMATION AND RESOURCES VISIT OUR AFFILIATE POSTPARTUM SUPPORT INTERNATIONAL




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