Depression, Postpartum

"Depression, Postpartum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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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)

Descriptor ID	D019052
MeSH Number(s)	C13.703.844.253 F03.600.300.350
Concept/Terms	Depression, Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Postnatal Depression Depression, Postnatal Post-Partum Depression Depression, Post-Partum Post Partum Depression Postpartum Depression Post-Natal Depression Depression, Post-Natal Post Natal Depression

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Diseases [C]
Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications [C13]
Pregnancy Complications [C13.703]
Puerperal Disorders [C13.703.844]
Depression, Postpartum [C13.703.844.253]
Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Mental Disorders [F03]
Mood Disorders [F03.600]
Depressive Disorder [F03.600.300]
Depression, Postpartum [F03.600.300.350]

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