Pregnancy-Related Depression Linked to Eating Disorders and Abuse Histories

Thursday, June 16, 2011 - 12:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Having a history of eating disorders or abuse may increase a woman's risk for developing depression during and after pregnancy, according to new research from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The finding could influence how doctors screen patients during prenatal visits.

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