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Perinatal Period Ans: conception through the first year after giving birth. QUESTION: Antenatal Ans: Term meaning "During Pregnancy" QUESTION: Postpartum/Postnatal Ans: The first year after giving birth QUESTION: Disorders Ans: Get in the way of daily functioning. QUESTION: Every year, how ...

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PMH-C EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS)
Perinatal Period


Ans: conception through the first year after giving birth.



QUESTION: Antenatal


Ans: Term meaning "During Pregnancy"



QUESTION: Postpartum/Postnatal


Ans: The first year after giving birth



QUESTION: Disorders


Ans: Get in the way of daily functioning.



QUESTION: Every year, how many infants are born to mothers who

are depressed?




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Ans: 400,000, making perinatal depression the most under diagnosed obstetric
complication in America.



QUESTION: What is the prevalence of PMAD's for women?


Ans: 1 out of 5-7 women.



QUESTION: What is the prevalence of PMAD's for men?


Ans: 1 out of 10 men.



QUESTION: What is the cost of untreated PMAD's?


Ans: $14.2 Billion annually



QUESTION: How many pregnancies are unplanned?


Ans: ~50%



QUESTION: What are the PMAD etiologies (causes)?


Ans: Biological Sensitivity to hormonal changes (sleep deprivation),
Vulnerability (such as genetic disposition), psychological (relationship with own




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mother, ambivalence to parenthood, self-image/perfectionism),
Social/environmental (hx of trauma, poor social support, institutional racism).



QUESTION: In what ways does culture influence whether PMAD's

are recognized?


Ans: There are diverse ways that mothers conceptualize and explain their
symptoms culturally. They may not feel they are safe to express their symptoms.
May be expressed in somatic (eg. stomach pains or appetite changes) or affective
ways (moods, feelings).



QUESTION: Why is there variability in prevalence rates of PMAD's?


Ans: Cultural context, screening inventories, cutoffs used on objective
measures, timing of screening and onset of symptoms, relationship between the
subject and the researcher.



QUESTION: What is the strongest predictor for paternal (fathers)

depression.


Ans: Maternal depression



QUESTION: When do father's depressive symptoms spike?




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Ans: Between 3-6 months postpartum



QUESTION: What is "masked" male depression?


Ans: Rather than sadnes, men may increase substance use, be more irritable,
aggressive or hostile. May "check out", self isolate.



QUESTION: Possible factors for partner depression.


Ans: Feeling burdened/trapped, financial burdens, feeling left out, missing
sexual relationship, sleep deprivation, isolation and loneliness, poor social
support network.



QUESTION: Is this pregnancy emotions or depression? Mood is labile

(frequently changes), teary.


Ans: Pregnancy



QUESTION: Is this pregnancy emotions or depression? Mood is

gloom, irritable, agitation, or rage


Ans: Depression




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