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Postpartum Depression (PPD): A Mental Health Disorder or a Maternal Health Disorder?
Watch as our experts discuss postpartum depression (PPD) in this insightful debate moderated by Dr Gisele Apter. Dr Jennifer Payne presents her case that PPD is a mental health disorder, while Dr Camille Hoffman supports her view that PPD is a maternal health disorder.
Be sure to watch the series of videos featuring each round of this engaging debate. Don’t forget to share your thoughts and tell us who you think won each round by answering the poll questions that appear on your screen!
Introduction
PPD: A mental health disorder or a maternal health disorder?
Meet the participants taking part in this debate on whether PPD should be considered a mental health disorder or a maternal health disorder.
Round 1
Who should be responsible for the PPD diagnosis?
In this round of the debate, listen to the experts’ compelling arguments on who should be responsible for PPD diagnosis.
Round 2
Is PPD preventable?
In round 2 of this debate, our participants share their opinions on whether PPD is preventable.
Round 3
Is PPD similar to major depressive disorder (MDD)?
In the final debate round, Dr Camille Hoffman and Dr Jennifer Payne support their sides of the argument by comparing PPD with major depressive disorder (MDD).
Closing Arguments
Debate Conclusion
During closing arguments, our panelists summarize their points of view from each of the three rounds to provide comprehensive support for their respective sides.
