Pmads - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Why are PMADs important? - Answer Tragic Consequences affecting society: Relationship problems/divorce Disability/unemployment Child neglect and abuse Developmental delays/behavioral problems Infanticide/Homicide/Suicide

PMH – Test with Complete Solutions Mission of PSI The global network of individuals and organizations dedicated to increase awareness of mental health related to childbearing. When was and by who was PSI founded 1987 by Jane Honikman Father of Medicine Hippocrates 460BC Louis Victor Marce' French Psychiatrist who wrote the first treatise on puerperal mental illness in 1858. What were some early classification of PMADs Postpartum fever, agitation, paralysis, and sensory deficits M...

Mission of PSI - ANSWER-The global network of individuals and organizations dedicated to increase awareness of mental health related to childbearing. When was and by who was PSI founded - ANSWER-1987 by Jane Honikman Father of Medicine - ANSWER-Hippocrates 460BC Louis Victor Marce' - ANSWER-French Psychiatrist who wrote the first treatise on puerperal mental illness in 1858. What were some early classification of PMADs - ANSWER-Postpartum fever, agitation, paralysis, and sensory def...

PMH Question and answers rated A+ PMH-C MMH Post-Tests What is the mission of Postpartum Support International (PSI)? - correct answer to promote awareness, prevention and treatment of mental health issues related to childbearing in every country worldwide. PSI Support Coordinators are located: - correct answer In the US and Internationally What is the PSI "Chat with an Expert" and how often is it held? - correct answer A free phone chat with a perinatal mental health exp...

Mission of PSI - Answer-The global network of individuals and organizations dedicated to increase awareness of mental health related to childbearing. When was and by who was PSI founded - Answer-1987 by Jane Honikman Father of Medicine - Answer-Hippocrates 460BC Louis Victor Marce' - Answer-French Psychiatrist who wrote the first treatise on puerperal mental illness in 1858. What were some early classification of PMADs - Answer-Postpartum fever, agitation, paralysis, and sensory def...

PSI Mission Statement - ANSWER-- To promote awareness, prevention, and treatment of parental mental health issues related to childbearing in every community worldwide. What is the time frame of perinatal period? - ANSWER-- From conception through the first year after giving birth. PPD changed to what? - ANSWER-- PMAD (perinatal mood anxiety disorders). When can PMADs affect people? - ANSWER-- At any time during their lives. However, there is an increased risk during the perinatal period...

PSI Mission Statement - Answer - To promote awareness, prevention, and treatment of parental mental health issues related to childbearing in every community worldwide. What is the time frame of perinatal period? - Answer - From conception through the first year after giving birth. PPD changed to what? - Answer - PMAD (perinatal mood anxiety disorders). When can PMADs affect people? - Answer - At any time during their lives. However, there is an increased risk during the peri...

PSI CHAPTER 2: PERINATAL MENTAL HEALTH RISKS EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS Genetic/family History - correct answer - Biological sensitivities to hormonal changes (runs in families) - Genetic predisposition - Faulty belief systems (old vs new view of self) - Previous PMADs - Symptoms during pregnancy Sensitivity to hormonal changes - correct answer - Women with PMADs have pretty much the same level of hormones as non-PMAD women. Are women with PMADs more sensitive to the change in hormon...

PSI EXAM: OVERVIEW MATERIAL FROM THE MANUAL WITH CORRECT ANASWERS PSI Mission Statement - correct answer - To promote awareness, prevention, and treatment of parental mental health issues related to childbearing in every community worldwide. What is the time frame of perinatal period? - correct answer - From conception through the first year after giving birth. PPD changed to what? - correct answer - PMAD (perinatal mood anxiety disorders). When can PMADs affect people? - correct ans...

Genetic/family History - Answer - Biological sensitivities to hormonal changes (runs in families) - Genetic predisposition - Faulty belief systems (old vs new view of self) - Previous PMADs - Symptoms during pregnancy Sensitivity to hormonal changes - Answer - Women with PMADs have pretty much the same level of hormones as non-PMAD women. Are women with PMADs more sensitive to the change in hormones? - Answer - Probably; and not experiencing an increase in hormones due to preg...