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What is the definition of postpartum 'blues'?
What is the definition of postpartum 'blues'?
- Anxiety and panic attacks
- Psychotic episodes
- Severe and long-lasting depressive symptoms
- Mild depressive symptoms that are transient and self-limited (correct)
What is a possible etiology of postpartum 'blues'?
What is a possible etiology of postpartum 'blues'?
- A family history of post-partum depression (correct)
- History of insomnia
- High levels of physical activity
- A history of diabetes
What is a common factor associated with postpartum 'blues'?
What is a common factor associated with postpartum 'blues'?
- A diet high in sugar
- Regular exercise routine
- History of major depression or dysthymia (correct)
- Low socioeconomic status
Postpartum 'blues' are characterized by severe and prolonged depressive symptoms
Postpartum 'blues' are characterized by severe and prolonged depressive symptoms
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A family history of post-partum depression is not a risk factor for developing postpartum 'blues'
A family history of post-partum depression is not a risk factor for developing postpartum 'blues'
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Postpartum 'blues' are not common in the perinatal period
Postpartum 'blues' are not common in the perinatal period
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What are some possible etiologies of postpartum 'blues'?
What are some possible etiologies of postpartum 'blues'?
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How are postpartum 'blues' defined?
How are postpartum 'blues' defined?
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Is a family history of post-partum depression a risk factor for developing postpartum 'blues'?
Is a family history of post-partum depression a risk factor for developing postpartum 'blues'?
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