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A new study has revealed that pregnancy is not an isolated risk factor for development of mental disorders.
However, post-partum women may have a higher risk of major depressive disorder.
To reach the study's conclusions, Oriana Vesga-Lopez, M.D., of New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, and colleagues analyzed data from interviews of 43,093 individuals who participated in a survey on alcohol, disorders and related conditions.
Of these, 14,549 were women (age 18 to 50) who had been pregnant within the past year....
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A new study has revealed that pregnancy is not an isolated risk factor for development of mental disorders.
However, post-partum women may have a higher risk of major depressive disorder.
To reach the study's conclusions, Oriana Vesga-Lopez, M.D., of New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, and colleagues analyzed data from interviews of 43,093 individuals who participated in a survey on alcohol, disorders and related conditions.
Of these, 14,549 were women (age 18 to 50) who had been pregnant within the past year....
