Bergink et al., Biological Psychiatry (2025) 🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/h...
#PostpartumPsychosis #MaternalMentalHealth #Psychiatry #WomensHealth #DSM
“Everything feels unreal.”
That could be more than exhaustion — it might be postpartum psychosis.
Delusions, paranoia, or detachment are serious, but treatable.
(Info only. Not medical advice.)
#PostpartumPsychosis
I hope that #postpartumpsychosis gets in the D.M.S. so that women can get better treatment. I know that I didn’t get great help and that it was bc of the brave and quick action of my husband and mom that I got to the ER. Seven years on still a painful time for me.
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/h...
Dr. Bergink is lead author on a paper that lays out DSM-5 proposal, FULL TEXT in Biological Psychiatry
- #PostpartumPsychosis and #BipolarDisorder: Review of Neurobiology and Expert Consensus Statement on Classification" - Veerle Bergink, et al. 👉 www.biologicalpsychiatryjournal.com/article/S000...
A MUST READ: "Will ‘Psychiatry’s Bible’ Add a Postpartum Psychosis Diagnosis?" In this @nytimes.com piece, @mountsinainyc.bsky.social's Dr. Veerle Bergink speaks about the importance of having #PostpartumPsychosis recognized as a distinct disorder in the DSM-5. 👉 www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/h...
✨ New Episode Alert ✨
This week, I’m joined by Willemijn De Bruin who shares her journey through postpartum psychosis.
🎧 Tune in to hear:
💜 What postpartum psychosis really looks like.
💜 How recovery is possible.
Listen now: quietconnectionpodcast.buzz...
#PostpartumPsychosis
Meet Willemijn: A survivor of postpartum psychosis and a voice for awareness and hope.
Her story reminds us that with treatment, support, and understanding, recovery is possible.
Catch her episode on Monday, 1/19
#quietconnection #postpartumpsychosis #mentalhealth #hope #recovery #youarenotalone
#WednesdayWisdom #postpartumpsychosis #carenotrare #pmads #perinatalmentalhealth #pospartummentalhealth #momlife #postpartumjourney #youarenotalone #iseeyou #postpartum
I wrote a poem on my experience with #postpartumpsychosis. I feel good about it. It’s about language and confusion during my event. I sent it to a journal. Wish me luck!
This week's #SundaySpotlight is shining on Willemijn De Brun; a PPP survivor and advocate. She's doing incredible work smashing the stigma and shame associated with Postpartum Psychosis.
#postpartumpsychosis #PMADs #perinatalmentalhealth #youarenotalone
A new statement recommends classifying #PostpartumPsychosis as its own disorder, citing unique onset, clinical features, and treatment needs. Experts emphasize that clearer recognition could improve timely diagnosis. #MentalHealth
Read more: www.contemporaryobgyn.net/view/experts...
🗣️ New This Week
Aaisha, Author of "A Mom Like That", shares her experience with psychosis, the path to recovery, and the power of being believed.
Listen now: quietconnectionpodcast.buzz...
#PostpartumPsychosis #MaternalMentalHealthMatters
#WednesdayWisdom #postpartumpsychosis #carenotrare #pmads #perinatalmentalhealth #pospartummentalhealth #momlife #postpartumjourney #youarenotalone #iseeyou #postpartum
“Everything feels unreal.”
That could be more than exhaustion — it might be postpartum psychosis.
Delusions, paranoia, or detachment are serious, but treatable.
(Info only. Not medical advice.)
#PostpartumPsychosis
Women whose sisters had #PostpartumPsychosis face a 10-fold increased risk, according to Mount Sinai research. Findings highlight strong genetic and environmental links in this rare but serious mental illness. #MentalHealth
Read more: www.contemporaryobgyn.net/view/postpar...
A Swedish cohort study suggested that pregnant women have a higher risk of #postpartumpsychosis if their sisters had the same condition. #APA2025
www.medpagetoday.com/meetingcover...
Postpartum psychosis: what every nurse should know
Read the full article here, link below. 👇
#PerinatalMentalHealth #PostpartumPsychosis #NursingCare #BJNinform #MentalHealthNursing #NMCStandards
New Episode: Chris Panatier.
#theredemptionofmorganbright #chrispanatier #psychologicalhorror #horrorbooks #indiehorror #ghoulishbookfestival #mindcontrol #identitystripping #traumabasedhorror #griefandguilt #asylumhorror #feministfiction #institutionalabuse #postpartumpsychosis #roeversuswade
#PostpartumPsychosis #PPPAwarenessDay #PeerSupport #MaternalMentalHealthAwarenessWeek #MaternalMHMatters #PerinatalMentalHealth #MMHAW #MMHAW25 #YourVoiceYourStrength @pmhpuk.bsky.social @mmhalliance.bsky.social
Here’s how to get involved with Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) and Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week 💜
www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTqZ...
@pmhpuk.bsky.social puk.bsky.social @mmhalliance.bsky.social #PostpartumPsychosis #MaternalMHMatters #PPPAwarenessDay
📝 Creative Writing – A Lived Experience Workshop with Laura Dockrill, Friday 9th May, 12.30pm – 1.30pm on Zoom.
🔗 More information and booking: bookwhen.com/apppeersuppo...
@pmhpuk.bsky.social @mmhalliance.bsky.social #PostpartumPsychosis #MaternalMHMatters #PPPAwarenessDay
📆 Save the dates for Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week!
@pmhpuk.bsky.social @mmhalliance.bsky.social #PostpartumPsychosis #MaternalMHMatters #PPPAwarenessDay #MilesForMumsAndBabies #PerinatalMentalHealth #MMHAW #MMHAW25 #YourVoiceYourStrength
🎧 Season Premiere Alert!
This week, we’re diving into Postpartum Psychosis and Recovery with Nancy Di Nuzzo — raw, real, and honest.
Tune in & share so we can all learn & raise awareness about PPP.
quietconnectionpodcast.buzz...
#QuietConnectionPodcast #NewEpisode #PostpartumPsychosis #RealTalk
#WednesdayWisdom #postpartumpsychosis #carenotrare #pmads #perinatalmentalhealth #pospartummentalhealth #momlife #postpartumjourney #youarenotalone #iseeyou #postpartum
💬 ‘The cafe group has totally normalised my experience. I am not alone and never will be again.’
📆 Here are our April café group dates for your diary: www.app-network.org/get-help/peer-support-for-postpartum-psychosis/#cafe-groups
💜 We’re here for you. We hope to see you soon.
#PostpartumPsychosis
🗓 APP Muslim mums café group (online on Zoom)
Friday evenings - 4th April & 6th June, 7.30-8.30pm
Tuesday lunchtimes - 6th May & 1st July, 12.30-1.30pm
📲 Booking link for 4th April: bookwhen.com/apppeersuppo...
📧 MuslimPeerSupport@app-network.org
#PostpartumPsychosis #PeerSupport
💫 Meet Emma, a postpartum psychosis survivor raising awareness and offering support. 💫
She shares her story with humor and candor, offering tips on spotting warning signs and helping others.
Tune in for this powerful conversation tomorrow, 3/17
#PostpartumPsychosis #PPP #MentalHealthAwareness
Happy Friday! And as Ramadan approaches, we want to wish you a Ramadan Mubarak too. Here’s a message from one of our Peer Support Muslim representatives, Zebunisa.
📧 Please email us: MuslimPeerSupport@app-network.org
#Ramadan2025 #RamadanMubarak #PostpartumPsychosis
📆 Upcoming APP peer support social/café group dates for your diary: ow.ly/OQzH50UY5vb
💜 We’re here for you. We hope to see you soon.
#PostpartumPsychosis #PeerSupport