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Thousands of UK women have undiagnosed PTSD after childbirth each year, study finds
Experts call for joined-up support through the postnatal period amid concerns GPs are not trained to spot symptoms Thousands of UK women develop undiagnosed post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after childbirth every year, research has…
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Research indicates that thousands of women in the United Kingdom develop post‑traumatic stress disorder after giving birth each year, yet most cases remain undiagnosed. Experts are urging more coordinated support throughout the postnatal period, highlighting that many general practitioners lack training to recognise the condition’s symptoms.
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