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DEPRESSION
Stacey Pappas
Kaplan University
2/14/2016
DEPRESSION + PREGNANCY
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Persistent Sadness
Difficulty Concentrating
Sleeping too much or too little
Loss of interest in activities that you
usually enjoy
Recurring thoughts of death, suicide, or
hopelessness
Anxiety
Feelings of guilt or worthlessness
Change in eating habits
Triggers?
Relationship Problems
Family and personal history of depression
Infertility treatments
Previous pregnancy loss
Stressful life events
Complications in pregnancy
History of abuse of trauma
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Treatment options
Support Groups
Private Psychotherapy
Medication
Light Therapy
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Exercise
Adequate Rest
Diet and Nutrition
Acupuncture
Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Herbal Remedies
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Q AND A
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