Women's experiences of living with postnatal PTSD

the mental health of new mothers is a public health concern as it is likely to have an impact on the mother herself, her close relationships and the behavioural and emotional health of her children. Post-traumatic stress disorder affects some women after childbirth. the aim of this study was to explore how women were affected by the memories of a birth that they perceived as traumatic. in this paper the authors report the qualitative analysis of...