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Bland P. Postnatal depression may have adverse effects on offspring. Practitioner March 2018;262(1813):9-12

Postnatal depression may have adverse effects on offspring

22 Mar 2018Registered users

The children of women with severe persistent postnatal depression (PND) are at substantially increased risk of preschool behaviour problems, poor academic attainment and adolescent depression, a UK longitudinal cohort study has found.

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