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September 30, 2025WomenOpen Access

Early-Onset and Delayed-Onset Postpartum Psychosis: A Case Series

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JOJúlia Olivé-MasEAEva AguilarMTMeritxell Tost

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Overview

Case series reveals clinical and prognostic differences in postpartum psychosis, suggesting the need for targeted support strategies.

Key Points

  • No significant associations were found between decompensation timing and analyzed variables in postpartum psychosis.
  • The majority of patients were primiparous, with 80% experiencing vaginal deliveries in this case series.
  • Six patients were subsequently diagnosed with schizophrenia or a psychotic spectrum disorder following postpartum psychosis.
  • The type of partner showed a non-significant trend that may warrant further investigation for its protective effect.

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Olivé-Mas et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68dc1e438a7d58c25ebb24b1https://doi.org/10.3390/women5040036
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