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The global network of individuals and
Mission of PSI
organizations dedicated to increase awareness of
mental health related to childbearing.
When was and by who was 1987 by Jane Honikman
PSI founded
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 Postpartum fever, agitation, paralysis, and sensory deficits
classification of PMADs
Marce' Society An organization that focuses on research and works closely with
PSI
(1907-1977)
20th century's father of postpartum
James A. Hamilton, MD, PhD psychiatric illness. Author of Landmark
book Postpartum Psychiatric Problems
Founder of Marce' Society (1980)
Advocate of research, treatment, and social support movement
What year did the DSM 1994
include specifiers
Who said, "The support James Hamilton, MD, PhD- 2nd annual PSI Conference Princeton,
groups represent the most NJ June 24, 1988
significant and useful
aspect of the renaissance
in the recognition and
treatment of postpartum
illness."
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Association for Post Natal Illness
(APNI), England Depression After
Which social support
Delivery (DAD), USA
group leaders formed
Pacific Post Partum Support Society, Vancouver,
PSI in 1987?
British Columbia, Canada Post and Ante Natal
Depression Association (PANDA), Melbourne,
Australia Postpartum Education for Parents (PEP),
Santa Barbara, CA, USA
"Social Support is essential to assure the mental health
PSI Statement on Social
Support of women, children and their families during pregnancy
and the postpartum period."
How many counties does Over 40 countries
PSI have members?
Only worldwide organization representing the support
groups that play a significant role in the prevention and
PSI Facts treatment of maternal mental illness.
PSI unites the professionals and social support groups
with the consumers who uses our member's expertise.
"To promote awareness, prevention and treatment of
What is PSI's mission?
maternal mental health issues related to childbearing
in every community worldwide.
Perinatal Mental Health
Awareness Support to
What are PSI's Objectives? all families
Collaboration and
partnerships Public
Policy and Advocacy
Education and
training
PSI Social Support Network of trained volunteers around
the world offering support and local resources
Toll free helpline 800-944-4773 offers support to women
PSI Components and families, in English and Spanish
Online support groups
Chat with Experts- Toll free telephone support service
facilitated by PSI expert member
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1. A companion or advocate to provide support during
pregnancy, birth, and the first year of postpartum.
According to PSI, What are 2. Supportive professionals who are knowledgeable
the needs of Childbearing about mental health and will access help for a
women? patient with a mood disorder.
3. Having a time and place to talk about pregnancy,
the birth, and the continuing postpartum
experience.
Tragic Consequences affecting
society: Relationship
problems/divorce
Why are PMADs important?
Disability/unemployment
Child neglect and abuse
Developmental delays/behavioral
problems
Infanticide/Homicide/Suicide
How many women experience Up to 21%
PPD?
How many experience 20%
depression/anxiety during
pregnancy?
What is the Perinatal period? The entire time frame from pregnancy through the first year after
giving birth.
In PMAD, What are the mood Depression and bipolar disorder
disorders?
In PMAD, what are the anxiety GAD, panic, OCD, and PTSD
disorders?
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