Question 1

Purpose of Evaluation

Accepted Answer

Identifying mothers at high risk for postpartum psychosis. Early intervention to reduce the likelihood of acute episodes. Ensuring a safe environment for both mother and newborn.

Question 2

Target Groups

Accepted Answer

Mothers with a personal history of Bipolar Disorder. Those with a family history of postpartum psychosis. Mothers who experienced psychotic episodes in previous births.

Question 3

Warning Signs

Accepted Answer

Severe insomnia even when the baby is sleeping. Sudden and extreme mood swings. Strange thoughts or irrational delusions. Loss of touch with reality.

Your Mental Safety After Childbirth - Postpartum Psychosis Risk Stratification