This week’s expert:
Prof Philip Boyce, Professor of Psychiatry; Head of Discipline of Psychiatry, University of Sydney; Head of Perinatal Psychiatry Clinical Research Unit, Westmead Hospital

Drawn from Dr David Lim’s interview with Prof Philip Boyce on the Healthed Podcast, ‘The Women’s and Children’s Health Update’.

– It is now recognised that post-natal depression is in fact part of the spectrum of perinatal depression that can occur in pregnant women at any stage from conception to when the child turns one year old.