Previa Playback: What is Postpartum Psychosis?
6/1/202621 min
The final episode we discuss during Maternal Mental health month is one that is a true medical emergency, postpartum psychosis. This episode comes with a trigger warning as this condition, which is rare, is tough to discuss and understand. Our hope for this episode is that you gain knowledge about this little-talked about condition and know to get help.
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First 90 secondsSarah Parkhurst· Host0:00
Hey, guys. This is Sarah with the Previe Alliance Podcast. This month, we are replaying our most downloaded episodes. These episodes are the ones that has resonated the most with you guys. So if you're a longtime listener, this is a great refresher, and share this with a friend who may be new. If you're new, welcome, and we hope that these episodes are impactful to you like it has been for others. Thank you for being with us, and stay tuned. Hey, guys. It is Sarah and Whitney, and we are just here, um, before our next episode to give you guys a trigger warning.
Whitney Gay· Host0:37
Yes. This episode is going to be talking about postpartum psychosis in all of its details, and we're gonna be talking about the risk factors for it. We're gonna be talking about the treatments that you need to do for it. It is a very heavy episode, so we just wanted to caution you guys ahead of time that we are gonna be talking about those things, not as a way to deter you from the episode, but just so you can kind of do some mental preparation before you listen to it.
Sarah Parkhurst· Host1:04
We do speak of, um, incidences of psychoses- Mm-hmm ... where it describes what could be disturbing- Mm-hmm ... to you, and just check in with yourself, like Whitney said.
Whitney Gay· Host1:17
Yeah.
Sarah Parkhurst· Host1:17
Um, we don't advise, if you guys are listening to this in front of, um, children- Yeah, agree ... to. Um, this is something just for educational purposes of an adult.
Whitney Gay· Host1:29
'Cause