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Maternal suicide during pregnancy or the first postpartum year
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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Aug 28, 2017
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Podcast episode
Description
Death by suicide during the perinatal period has been understudied in Canada. Little is known about the true extent of the problem or the steps that can be taken to prevent it.In this interview, Dr. Sophie Grigoriadis explains the results of research on the characteristics and patterns of perinatal suicide. Dr. Grigoriadis and her co-authors published a study in CMAJ that examined maternal suicide during pregnancy and the first postpartum year in Ontario over a period of 15 years.Dr. Grigoriadis is a psychiatrist and head of the Women’s Mood and Anxiety Clinic Reproductive Transitions at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto.Full article: www.cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.1503/cmaj.170088To request a transcript of this podcast, contact cmajgroup@cmaj.caSubscribe to CMAJ Podcasts on Apple Podcasts or your favourite podcast app. You can also follow us directly on our SoundCloud page or you can visit www.cmaj.ca/page/multimedia/podcasts.
Released:
Aug 28, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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