Suicidal Ideation

Suicidal Ideation in Pregnant Women Not Always Associated with Depression

It seems that there is considerable variation in the estimated prevalence of suicidal ideation in pregnant and postpartum women across studies. One element that may contribute to this variation is how we assess for this [...]

By |2019-08-13T12:01:01-04:00August 13th, 2019|Psychiatric Disorders During Pregnancy|Comments Off on Suicidal Ideation in Pregnant Women Not Always Associated with Depression

Perinatal Depression: Can We Predict Who is At Risk for Suicide?

It is estimated that suicide accounts for about 10% of all maternal deaths. While we have a fair amount of information to help us predict which women are at risk for depression during pregnancy and [...]

By |2019-06-07T08:46:33-04:00June 29th, 2017|Postpartum Psychiatric Disorders, Psychiatric Disorders During Pregnancy|Comments Off on Perinatal Depression: Can We Predict Who is At Risk for Suicide?

Intimate Partner Violence Increases Risk of Antenatal Depression and Suicidal Ideation

According to a recent review published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, it is estimated that nearly 31% of women and 26% of men report experiencing some form of intimate partner violence (IPV) in their [...]

By |2015-09-15T23:24:29-04:00September 21st, 2015|Postpartum Psychiatric Disorders, Psychiatric Disorders During Pregnancy|Comments Off on Intimate Partner Violence Increases Risk of Antenatal Depression and Suicidal Ideation

Risk Factors for Suicide in Women with Perinatal Depression

It is estimated that suicide accounts for about 10% of all maternal deaths. While we have a fair amount of information to help us predict which women are at risk for depression during pregnancy and [...]

By |2015-09-10T23:18:01-04:00May 6th, 2014|Depressive Disorders, Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Psychiatric Disorders, Prevalence & Risk Factors, Psychiatric Disorders During Pregnancy, Suicide|Comments Off on Risk Factors for Suicide in Women with Perinatal Depression
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