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LGBTQ+ parent families « PATH_UK

WebLGBTQ+ parent families. Lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or transgender people are statistically more likely to experience mental health problems such as depression, suicidal thoughts, …

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Perinatal anxiety « PATH_UK

WebAnxiety and related disorders are known to affect 15%-20% of women in the perinatal period 1,2. The common signs and symptoms of perinatal anxiety include fatigue, irritability, …

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What is perinatal mental illness

WebPerinatal mental health (PMH) problems are those which occur during pregnancy or in the first year following the birth of a child. Peri is the Greek for “around”, and natal from the …

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Fathers’ mental health « PATH_UK

WebMaternal mental ill health. Hormonal changes. Feeling sad and hopeless. Constant exhaustion or numbness. Not wanting to do anything. Feeling unable to cope. Feeling …

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Perinatal mental health stigma « PATH_UK

WebPerinatal mental health stigma. Perinatal mental health problems affect up to 20% of women and 10% of men during pregnancy and the first year after having a baby. Many …

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Tackling mental health stigma « PATH_UK

WebThis period of pregnancy and up to a year after birth is called perinatal. Medical professionals therefore call any mental illness that you might suffer from, during this …

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Services for support and signposting in perinatal mental …

WebBaby Buddy App with information in the form of video clips about many aspects of pregnancy and parenting, including mental health. Dadpad The Dadpad app gives dads …

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Why perinatal mental illness matters « PATH_UK

WebThe huge economic impact of untreated perinatal depression, anxiety and psychosis carries a total long-term cost to society of about £8.1 billion for each one-year cohort of births in …

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Perinatal mental illness in black and ethnic minority groups

WebA study looking at access and utilisation of mental health services shows that Black African, Asian and White women from Other backgrounds had significantly lower access to …

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Alcohol, tobacco and substance use « PATH_UK

WebThe concept of “substance use disorders” includes dependence syndrome and harmful use of psychoactive substances such as alcohol, cannabis, amphetamine-type stimulants …

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Professionals « PATH_UK

WebThis section includes resources for healthcare professionals to deliver the highest quality care to women with mental health problems in the perinatal period. Here you will find a …

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What is perinatal mental health stigma

WebSocial stigma (also called public or external stigma) refers to perceptions held by the general public towards the person experiencing mental illness and is largely based on …

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Domestic violence and perinatal mental illness « PATH_UK

WebLARA-VP – A comprehensive resource to help mental health professionals identify and respond to Domestic Violence and Abuse (DVA). It includes pointers to help practitioners …

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Supporting fathers « PATH_UK

WebMaggie Fisher, Professional Development Officer at iHV talks about why fathers’ mental health is important, the impact that a father’s poor mental health can have on the family, …

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Pregnancy in young people under the age of 18 « PATH_UK

WebDepression and anxiety are the most common mental illness in young people under the age of 18. Rates of depression is estimated to be between 16% to 44% in adolescent …

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Prevalence of perinatal mental illness « PATH_UK

WebEstimated numbers of women affected by perinatal mental illnesses (PMI) in England each year: Source: Estimated using prevalence figures in guidance produced by the Joint …

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Learning disability and perinatal mental health « PATH_UK

WebLearning disability and perinatal mental health. A learning disability is defined by the Department of Health as a “significant reduced ability to understand new or complex …

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Red flags « PATH_UK

WebRed flags. 1. Where there is a history of mental illness. In women with Bipolar Affective Disorder, there is: More than one in five risk of suffering from postnatal psychosis. These …

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