Depression, Postpartum definition

Depression, Postpartum
Post-Natal Depression; Post-Partum Depression; Depression, Post-Natal; Depression, Post-Partum; Depression, Postnatal; Post Natal Depression; Post Partum Depression
Depression in POSTPARTUM WOMEN, usually within four weeks after giving birth (PARTURITION). The degree of depression ranges from mild transient depression to neurotic or psychotic depressive disorders. (From DSM-IV, p386)