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May 23, 2013

Postpartum Depression Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Postpartum Depression article.

Adrenaline: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Amitriptyline: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Antidepressant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Antidepressants: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anxiety: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Atypical: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Baby blues: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Biochemical: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bipolar disorder: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Brain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Breastfeeding: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cognitive: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Contrast: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cymbalta: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Depression: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Duloxetine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Effective dose: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Elavil: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Epinephrine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Father: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Generic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genetic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Infant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Interpersonal therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Intervention: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lithium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lithium carbonate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Major depression: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Manic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Neuroleptic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Nurse: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nursing: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Onset: See the definition from MedTerms.com

PEP: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Postpartum: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Postpartum depression: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Postpartum psychosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

PPD: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Predispose: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pregnancy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prognosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Psychiatric: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Psychosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Psychotherapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Reuptake: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Serotonin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sodium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

SSRI: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stress: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Symptom: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tiredness: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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