Postpartum Mental Health

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Across
  1. 4. Talk Therapy, includes group therapy or one-on-one with a licensed professional
  2. 6. Stigma where shame is internalized or have negative attitudes about oneself and their mental health
  3. 8. One of the most common types of medications prescribed to help with postpartum depression
  4. 10. The Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) used to identify women who may have PPD.
Down
  1. 1. Strong feelings of sadness, anxiety, and tiredness that last longer than 2 weeks
  2. 2. Characterized by serious mood instabilities, which peak from 48 hours to 2 weeks postpartum
  3. 3. Begins after delivery of your baby and ends when your body has nearly returned to its pre-pregnant state
  4. 5. Intense feelings of fear and constant worry after giving birth
  5. 7. A mild, transient condition that typically resolves within 2 weeks
  6. 9. Stigma described as others holding negative attitudes towards those with mental illness