Angela Zhang
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440 appearances
6 recordings
2 series
first heard Jul 2023
last heard 9 Sep
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like Vierle Bering.
She's a psychiatrist and director of the Women's Mental Health Center at Mount Sinai.
She says that when she started taking care of patients with postpartum psychosis over 20 years ago now, there was really nothing in the literature.
Patients had so many questions and she just couldn't answer them.
A severe mental illness.
So, really good questions.
And to be honest, questions that I had too.
So, we're gonna try to answer some of those today.
Well, the short of it is we don't totally know, and we'll get more into why later.
But what we do know is that it can happen really suddenly, like in the first few weeks or even days after giving birth.
You can compare that to postpartum depression, which tends to happen more slowly.
We also know that people are more likely to get postpartum psychosis if they had bipolar already or had psychosis in a previous pregnancy.
But Vierle Berhink, the psychiatrist we've heard from earlier, she says that doesn't mean that others aren't at risk.
first, one person I talked to said that she felt fine, honestly, even great.
After I
Lage.
I talked to her while reporting the story.
Ayana says that her husband noticed she was acting more animated than usual, but chucked it up to having just given birth.
After all, they were first time parents, and it's so hard to know what to expect after such a life changing experience, as I'm sure you're aware, Nate.
But then she started to have these different, even scarier thoughts.
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