Life stress tied to postpartum psychosis onset and relapse, review finds

A systematic review confirms that adverse life events significantly increase the risk of postpartum psychosis in new mothers—both triggering initial episodes and causing relapses. The finding could reshape how clinicians screen vulnerable patients and inform mental health coverage policies for perinatal care.

Originaltitel: Systematic review of the association between adverse life events and the onset and relapse of postpartum psychosis