Drug use strong predictor for postpartum mental health problems

Thursday, December 8, 2016 - 14:01 in Psychology & Sociology

New research finds that a woman's lifetime history of drug use can help predict whether the woman will suffer from problems with stress and anxiety after childbirth. The finding could help health-care providers screen pregnant women for mental health problems and provide relevant treatment.

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