Question 1

Purpose of the Screening

Accepted Answer

To differentiate between Postpartum Depression (PPD) and Bipolar II. To prevent incorrect medication that might trigger manic episodes. To ensure maternal mood stability during the postpartum period.

Question 2

Target Groups

Accepted Answer

Pregnant women experiencing significant mood swings. New mothers within the first year of childbirth. Women with a personal or family history of mood disorders.

Question 3

What to Expect

Accepted Answer

A series of questions focusing on energy levels and mood patterns. A clinical review of the MDQ score by a professional. A personalized care plan based on the screening results.

Protect Your Postpartum Mental Health - Perinatal Bipolar Disorder Screening (MDQ)