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Peripartum Depression and Postpartum Depression (PPD): Is PPD Time-Specific?
Watch as our experts discuss postpartum depression (PPD) in this engaging debate. Nicole Cirino, MD, and Melanie Barrett, MD, share their thoughts on the time frame in which PPD should be classified and why it is important.
Introduction
Peripartum Depression and PPD: Is PPD Time-Specific?
Meet the experts for this debate on the timing of PPD. Nicole Cirino, MD, argues for a narrower definition of PPD, while Melanie Barrett, MD, advocates for an overarching broad definition of PPD.Round 1
How Should the Postpartum Period Be Defined?
In the first round of this debate, our participants address the question: How should the postpartum period be defined?
Round 2
Does the Timing of Onset for PPD Matter?
In round 2 of this engaging debate, our leaders discuss the following question: Does the timing of onset for PPD matter from a biological perspective?
Round 3
To What Extent Does the Timing of PPD Influence Treatment Decision?
In the final round of this debate, Nicole Cirino, MD, and Melanie Barrett, MD, provide their perspectives on the following question: To what extent does the timing of PPD influence treatment decisions?
Closing Arguments
Debate Conclusion
During closing arguments, our debaters summarize their positions from each of the three rounds to conclusively support their sides of this debate.