Neurocognitive correlates of working memory and emotional processing in postpartum psychosis: an fMRI study

Postpartum psychosis (PP) is a severe postpartum disorder. While working memory and emotional processing-related brain function are consistently impaired in psychoses unrelated to the puerperium, no studies have investigated them in PP.Twenty-four women at risk of developing PP (11 developed an episode - PE; 13 remained well - NPE) and 20 healthy postpartum women completed two functional magnetic resonance imaging tasks within a year of...