Latinas victimized by domestic violence much likelier to experience postpartum depression, study finds

Thursday, May 5, 2011 - 13:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Latinas who endure violence at the hands of a partner during or within a year of pregnancy are five times more likely to suffer postpartum depression than women who have not experienced such violence, according to a new study.

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