#1037 Post-partum Depression: Understanding the Psychological Impact of Childbirth(10 Credits/Hours)

(10 Credits/Hours)

Launch Date: August 5, 2025
Expires: August 31, 2027

Course Overview

This comprehensive 7-course series provides essential knowledge about postpartum depression, covering identification, understanding, treatment, and recovery. Designed for new parents, healthcare providers, family members, and support professionals.

Table of Contents

1. Understanding Postpartum Depression: Definition and Prevalence
2. Risk Factors and Contributing Causes
3. Recognizing Signs and Symptoms
4. Screening, Assessment, and Diagnosis
5. Treatment Options and Interventions
6. Building Support Systems and Coping Strategies
7. Prevention, Recovery, and Long-term Wellness

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

• Recognize the signs and symptoms of postpartum depression
• Understand risk factors and contributing causes
• Identify appropriate treatment options and resources
• Develop effective support strategies for recovery
• Implement preventive measures and long-term wellness plans