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PMH-C CERTIFICATION EXAM 2025 | ACCURATE REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH RATIONALES | CURRENTLY TESTING | EXPERT VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED PASS |
LATEST UPDATE





Military Stressors - (answer)Recent/upcoming deployment

Potential lack of emotional support from partner

Fear for welfare or self or partner

Living without partner

Single parenting

Concerns about childcare



Inadequate support:

Location away from friends and family

Possibility of no established relationships with recent move

Lack of providers who understand military culture

Lack of providers for beneficiaries

Lack of providers who accept insurance

Lack of peer support due to "army strong" mentality

Lack of disclosure to others due to "small town"

Lack of ability to provide peer support due to own needs

Focus often on active duty member's psychological issuesv



Jane Honikman - (answer)Founder of PSI



What year was PSI established? - (answer)1987



Louis Victor Marce - (answer)French psychiatrist who wrote first treatise on puerperal (about six weeks
after childbirth) mental illness



James A. Hamilton - (answer)Father of Postpartum Psychiatric Illness

,PMH-C CERTIFICATION EXAM 2025 | ACCURATE REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH RATIONALES | CURRENTLY TESTING | EXPERT VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED PASS |
LATEST UPDATE





Wrote book: Postpartum Psychiatric Problems

Founded the Marce Society

Advocate of research, treatment and social support movement



DAD - (answer)Depression After Delivery (USA)



APNI - (answer)Association for Post Natal Illness (England)



PANDA - (answer)Post and Ante Natal Depression Association (Australia)



Postpartum Education for Parents - (answer)Postpartum Education for Parents (USA)



Most important part of mental health for women, children, and families - (answer)Social support



How many countries does PSI have members in? - (answer)Over 40 countries



What percentage of women will experience postpartum depression? - (answer)21%



What percentage of pregnant woman will experience moderate to severe symptoms of depression
and/or anxiety? - (answer)20%



What percentage of pregnant women with psychiatric diagnosis were treated? - (answer)Less than 86%



What percentage of women on antidepressants were symptomatic due to suboptimal treatment? -
(answer)Over 50%

,PMH-C CERTIFICATION EXAM 2025 | ACCURATE REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH RATIONALES | CURRENTLY TESTING | EXPERT VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED PASS |
LATEST UPDATE





The perinatal period - (answer)The entire time frame from pregnancy through the first year after giving
birth



PMAD - (answer)Perinatal Mood (depression and bipolar) Anxiety (GAD, panic, OCD, PTSD) Disorders



What percentage of pregnancies are unplanned? - (answer)50%



PMDD - (answer)Premenstrual dysphoric disorder

Sensitive to hormonal changes

Risk factor for PMAD



What disorders classify as a PMAD? - (answer)Depression

Anxiety and Panic disorder

OCD

PTSD

Perinatal Bipolar

Psychosis



Perinatal depression - (answer)Most under diagnosed obstetric complication in America



Increased costs of medical care

Inappropriate medical care

Child abuse and neglect

Discontinuation of breastfeeding

Family dysfunction

Adversely affects early brain development

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40% of cases are detected and diagnosed

60% receive treatment



Prevalence for Prenatal anxiety - (answer)15.8%



Prevalence for postpartum anxiety - (answer)8% - 20%



PMADs in Fathers - (answer)1 in 10 men will get anxiety/depression



Fathers with higher ACE scores reported more pregnancy-related anxiety than did fathers with lower
scores at all time points



Reported more depressive feelings during pregnancy



9.2% had depression prenatally



Maternal depression increased the risk of paternal depression



- Initial high after birth may give way to depression

- Masked male depression (substance use, irritable, aggressive)

- Distancing

- Distractions and habits



Medication - (answer)50-75% relapse (depression and anxiety) after discontinuing medication while
pregnant

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