Postnatal psychosis more common in older first-time mothers
Wednesday, February 11, 2009 - 02:21
in Health & Medicine
Women who give birth for the first time after the age of 35 run a greater risk than younger first-time mothers of suffering a psychosis in the months after delivery. This according to a study from Karolinska Institutet published in the latest issue of the open access scientific periodical PLoS Medicine...