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What Causes Extreme Aggressive Behaviour After Child Birth?
Hi I m worried about my girlfriend, I think she s gone mad and I m really scared becouse I have a new born baby , my girlfriend started beating my mom out of nowhere and for the past 3 months she s been alone in the room dosnt want anybody near her , and she s very aggressive , when she gets mad she starts screeming very loud and pulls her hair , she s been like this since year ago but now it s getting worse , what could it be ?? Pls answer I m really worried about my child
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Hi,
There are many psychiatric problem that may occur in females after delivery. These include post partum depression, and post partum psychosis, and post traumatic stress disorder.
She should be properly assessed by a psychiatrist for proper management.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Mahboob Ur Rahman,
General & Family Physician
There are many psychiatric problem that may occur in females after delivery. These include post partum depression, and post partum psychosis, and post traumatic stress disorder.
She should be properly assessed by a psychiatrist for proper management.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Mahboob Ur Rahman,
General & Family Physician
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