ArticleCommunity mental health journal2023
Experiences of Mental Health Care Among Women Treated for Postpartum Psychosis in England: A Qualitative Study.
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- Women's Experiences of Care and Support Following Postpartum Psychosis: A Meta-Ethnography.Journal of advanced nursing · 2026Pooled it
- Navigating postpartum psychosis: perspectives, needs, expectations and experiences of women and their families - a systematic review.Archives of women's mental health · 2026Pooled it
- "I just held it to myself": screening and treatment experiences of individuals with perinatal suicidal thoughts and behaviors.BMC psychiatry · 2026Article
- Between stigma and support: a qualitative inquiry into help-seeking behaviour for postpartum depression care in Kerala, India.BMC pregnancy and childbirth · 2026Article
- Experiences of Care from Mental Health Services among Partners of Women Accessing Support for Postpartum Psychosis: a Qualitative Study.Community mental health journal · 2025Article
- The ambulatory treatment of postpartum psychosis in Israel.Archives of women's mental health · 2025Article
- The lived experience of postpartum depression and psychosis in women: a bottom-up review co-written by experts by experience and academics.World psychiatry : official journal of the World Psychiatric Association (WPA) · 2025Article
- Barriers to care and treatment experiences among individuals with postpartum psychosis.Archives of women's mental health · 2024Article
- Nursing team's perceptions about care for pregnant women in a psychiatric unit.Revista brasileira de enfermagem · 2024Article
- Postpartum Psychosis: A Review of Risk Factors, Clinical Picture, Management, Prevention, and Psychosocial Determinants.Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research · 2023Review
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Abstract
Postpartum psychosis has been found to affect 0.89-2.6 per 1000 women. Onset is typically rapid and severe. Early recognition and appropriate treatment are crucial for a good prognosis. Our aim in this study was to understand women's experiences of mental health care and services for psychosis in the postnatal period. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 12 women who reported being treated for postpartum psychosis. Findings were analysed thematically. Women reported that healthcare professionals across maternity and mental health services often lacked awareness and knowledge of postpartum psychosis and did not always keep them or their partners/families informed, supported, and involved. Women wanted better collaboration between and within services, and more efficient, appropriate, and timely care. They valued inpatient services that could meet their needs, favouring Mother and Baby Units over general psychiatric wards. Early Intervention in Psychosis services and specialist perinatal community mental health teams were also well liked.
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