Psychotherapist Dr Amanda Jones explains what postnatal depression is, why it occurs and how it can be treated. Depression is an emotional response to loss. The dominant symptom is a lack of joy ...

Post-natal depression is at least twice as widespread ... used the system employed by doctors (the Edinburgh Scale) to check for PND symptoms, including irritability, anger, anxiety, guilt and ...

Approximately one in five of pregnant and postpartum individuals experience depression and anxiety, yet less than 10 per cent receive proper treatment.

on the widely used Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) scale, and used MamaLift Plus or the placebo app for eight weeks. The SuMMER trial met its primary endpoint, with a four-point or ...

But for some new parents, it can be more than that. Postnatal depression is really common - it affects more than one in 10 women within a year of giving birth and up to 10% of new fathers ...

The study recruited over 4,000 women from all across the UK, proving that effective engagement in research can be done both ...