Faruk Uguz, Laura Orsolini Editors

2019

Non-psychotic mental disorders are amongst the most common morbidities in pregnancy and postpartum (together referring to the perinatal period). So far, research about mental disorders in the perinatal period has largely focused on depression, particularly postpartum depression, even though increasing evidence shows a substantial morbidity with other psychiatric disorders such as anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorders, eating disorders, bipolar and schizophrenia spectrum disorders.