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Mission of PSI - ✔✔✔-The global network of individuals and organizations dedicated to
increase awareness of mental health related to childbearing.



When was and by who was PSI founded - ✔✔✔-1987 by Jane Honickman



Father of Medicine - ✔✔✔-Hippocrates 460BC



Louis Victor Marce' - ✔✔✔-French Psychiatrist who wrote the first treatise on puerperal
mental illness in 1858.



What were some early classifications of PMADs - ✔✔✔-Postpartum fever, agitation,
paralysis, and sensory deficits



Marce' Society - ✔✔✔-An organization that focuses on research and works closely with
PSI



James A. Hamilton, MD, PhD - ✔✔✔-(1907-1977)

20th century's father of postpartum psychiatric illness.

Author of Landmark book Postpartum Psychiatric Problems

Founder of Marce' Society (1980)

Advocate of research, treatment, and social support movement



What year did the DSM include specifiers - ✔✔✔-1994

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Who said, "The support groups represent the most significant and useful aspect of the
renaissance in the recognition and treatment of postpartum illness." - ✔✔✔-James
Hamilton, MD, PhD- 2nd annual PSI Conference Princeton, NJ June 24, 1988



Which social support group leaders formed PSI in 1987? - ✔✔✔-Association for Post
Natal Illness (APNI), England

Depression After Delivery (DAD), USA

Pacific Post Partum Support Society, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Post and Ante Natal Depression Association (PANDA), Melbourne, Australia

Postpartum Education for Parents (PEP), Santa Barbara, CA, USA



PSI Statement on Social Support - ✔✔✔-"Social Support is essential to assure the
mental health of women, children and their families during pregnancy and the
postpartum period."



How many counties does PSI have members? - ✔✔✔-Over 40 countries



PSI Facts - ✔✔✔-Only worldwide organization representing the support groups that
play a significant role in the prevention and treatment of maternal mental illness.



PSI unites the professionals and social support groups with the consumers who uses our
member's expertise.



What is PSI's mission? - ✔✔✔-"To promote awareness, prevention and treatment of
maternal mental health issues related to childbearing in every community worldwide.



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What are PSI's Objectives? - ✔✔✔-Perinatal Mental Health Awareness

Support to all families

Collaboration and partnerships

Public Policy and Advocacy

Education and training



PSI Components - ✔✔✔-PSI Social Support Network of trained volunteers around the
world offering support and local resources

Toll free helpline 800-944-4773 offers support to women and families, in English and
Spanish

Online support groups

Chat with Experts- Toll free telephone support service facilitated by PSI expert member



According to PSI, What are the needs of Childbearing women? - ✔✔✔-1. A companion
or advocate to provide support during pregnancy, birth, and the first year of
postpartum.

2. Supportive professionals who are knowledgeable about mental health and will access
help for a patient with a mood disorder.

3. Having a time and place to talk about pregnancy, the birth, and the continuing
postpartum experience.



Why are PMADs important? - ✔✔✔-Tragic Consequences affecting society:

Relationship problems/divorce

Disability/unemployment

Child neglect and abuse

Developmental delays/behavioral problems


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