How do you differentiate postpartum psychosis from postpartum obsessive compulsive disorder?
Answer from: at Community Practice
Obsessive-compulsive symptoms may arise in the early phases of a psychotic episode. However, many manifestations of postpartum psychosis do not occur in OCD, particularly confusion or perplexity that resembles delirium and hallucinations. Compulsive behaviors such as checking up on the infant to be ...
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at Lucile Salter Packard Childrens Hospital At Stanford An additional distinction; psychotic thought conte...
at University of California - San Fancisco I absolutely agree.
Peripartum OCD is “I ca...
An additional distinction; psychotic thought conte...
I absolutely agree. Peripartum OCD is “I ca...