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For Women with Bipolar Disorder: Sleep Disruption May Increase Risk of Postpartum Psychosis

Emerging data suggest that severe sleep loss around labor and delivery may mediate the link between bipolar disorder and postpartum psychosis, offering new targets for prevention.

By Ruta Nonacs, MD PhD|2026-02-14T14:08:30-04:00February 11th, 2026|Bipolar Disorder, Postpartum Psychiatric Disorders, Postpartum Psychosis|Comments Off

COVID-19 Positive Mothers and Newborns: What Should we Recommend?

In an effort to decrease the spread of COVID-19, public health officials have recommended that we minimize close physical contact with others and furthermore require those with either suspected or confirmed COVID-19 infection to [...]

By MGH Center for Women's Mental Health|2020-08-13T15:02:11-04:00May 27th, 2020|Postpartum Psychiatric Disorders, Psychiatric Disorders During Pregnancy|Comments Off