Can Fam Physician. 1980 Nov;26:1546-50.
Recent evidence suggests that parturition is a precipitating factor against a background of an inherited or acquired host constitution predisposing to emotional disorder. Postpartum mental illness is a spectrum of syndromes ranging from the fairly benign transient "blues" to more severe affective, organic or schizophreniform psychoses. Neuroendocrine factors may be the underlying etiologic agent. Treatment may involve support and reassurance, formal psychotherapy or psychotropic and somatic therapies.
最近的证据表明,分娩是在遗传或获得的宿主易感性导致情绪障碍的背景下的一个促成因素。产后精神疾病是一系列综合征,范围从相当良性的短暂“忧郁”到更严重的情感、器质性或精神分裂样精神病。神经内分泌因素可能是潜在的病因。治疗可能包括支持和安慰、正规心理治疗或精神药物和躯体治疗。