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maternity blues: a standalone construct

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Perinatal psychiatry

a brief, common state of tearfulness, mood swings and anxiety in the first days after birth that usually passes on its own.

In perinatal psychiatry, maternity blues refers to a brief, common state of tearfulness, mood swings and anxiety in the first days after birth that usually passes on its own. This meaning comes from Pitt (1973) in British Journal of Psychiatry.[1]

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References

Pitt, B. (1973). Maternity blues. British Journal of Psychiatry, 122(569), 431-433. https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.122.4.431

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