{"id":2381,"date":"2020-11-24T12:48:35","date_gmt":"2020-11-24T20:48:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=2381"},"modified":"2020-11-25T12:50:14","modified_gmt":"2020-11-25T20:50:14","slug":"risk-factors-for-depression-anxiety-and-ptsd-symptoms-in-perinatal-women-during-the-covid-19-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/11\/24\/risk-factors-for-depression-anxiety-and-ptsd-symptoms-in-perinatal-women-during-the-covid-19-pandemic\/","title":{"rendered":"Risk Factors for Depression, Anxiety, and PTSD Symptoms in Perinatal Women during the COVID-19 Pandemic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A cross-sectional survey of 1,123 pregnant and postpartum women in the US (second trimester of pregnancy through 6 months after delivery) conducted from May to August 2020 found that 36% reported clinically significant levels of depression, 23% reported generalized anxiety, and 10% reported PTSD. Self-reported pre-existing mental health diagnoses increased the likelihood of scoring above the clinical threshold for depression, anxiety, and PTSD. Women who reported high levels of COVID-19-related health worries (18%) and high levels of grief (9%) were also at higher risk of scoring above the clinical threshold for mental health symptoms.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i>Liu et al. (Nov 4, 2020). Risk Factors for Depression, Anxiety, and PTSD Symptoms in Perinatal Women during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Psychiatry Research. <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.psychres.2020.113552\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.psychres.2020.113552<\/a><i><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A cross-sectional survey of 1,123 pregnant and postpartum women in the US (second trimester of pregnancy through 6 months after delivery) conducted from May to August 2020 found that 36% reported clinically significant levels of depression, 23% reported generalized anxiety, and 10% reported PTSD. Self-reported pre-existing mental health diagnoses increased the likelihood of scoring above&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/11\/24\/risk-factors-for-depression-anxiety-and-ptsd-symptoms-in-perinatal-women-during-the-covid-19-pandemic\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[77],"topic":[18],"class_list":["post-2381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-mental-health","topic-mental-health-and-personal-impact"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2381"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2382,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2381\/revisions\/2382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2381"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=2381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}