Mental Health Webinar: Demystifying Postpartum Psychosis

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please note this episode contains sensitive topics that are intended for mature audiences listener discretion is advised hi everyone and thank you for joining us for this webinar my name is Alisa ligher and I'm a third-year medical student at the hackin saac Meridian School of Medicine tonight we're going to be exploring the topic of postpartum psychosis with zahava list a survivor of postpartum psychosis and the expertise of Dr T Weinberger reproductive psychiatrist we wanted to hold this webinar to increase education of this condition as the understanding of this condition as the understanding and awareness of its presentation and treatment may not be as widespread as other postpartum mental health conditions before we begin I want to let you know that participants are not visible to each other you can post questions in the Q&A box throughout the webinar and these will either be answered in writing during the webinar or by one of the panelists during the Q&A portion at the end the chat box is disabled I'd like to thank zahava for her bravery and willingness to share her experiences for others to learn from for the past eight years Zava list has dedicated herself to supporting Jewish dedicated herself to supporting Jewish women worldwide who face mental health challenges her personal experience with postpartum psychosis and bipolar disorder has driven her passion for creating kinu a loving non-judgmental Community where women can connect and find support zahav's leadership and vision have profoundly impacted the organization offering invaluable pure support to those battling isolating conditions she resides in Baltimore with her husband and four Sons zahaba okay thank you so much to I want

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1. 0:00please note this episode contains sensitive topics that are intended for mature audiences listener discretion is…
2. 5:44trauma responses for myself it was I was um different things were being brought up that…
3. 12:00control which were not very safe you know the along with the medication that I was…
4. 18:12uh my first episode so this was the first time I was actually brought into the…
5. 24:53the places where I get I got the most response was on the kazak hotline and…
6. 31:12certainly in a situation where um a woman can because she's not able to think clearly…
7. 37:21may go along with grandio delusions like the that you know I'm aah or um that…
8. 43:33um and um in in um worsening of symptoms of depression symptoms of anxiety symptoms of…
9. 49:45and even when a woman denies intent to act on her Suicidal Thoughts um a woman…
10. 55:53experienced any um signs of of it before but when I had first become pregnant um…

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