Cocoa Pods
Podcast - Cocoa Pods Series: A feature of the BCFND Foundation Maternal Mortality Reduction Academy
We discuss all issues relating to maternal mortal…
Apr 1st, 2021 |
35:35
Mental health reasons for dying in pregnancy And can I smoke Marijuana in pregnancy
Could mental health issues really kill a woman in pregnancy?
Mental health causes of maternal morbidity and mortality even though significant are almost always preventable.
Timestamps
(01:25) Causes/prevention of maternal deaths
(03:10) 4th trimester postpartum care
(05:25) Substance abuse
(07:20) Symptoms of postpartum depression
(08:35) Mental health issues during a pandemic
(09:48) Racial distribution
(12:06) Minority women physicians in psychiatry
(13:20) How family members can help
(14:20) Screening for people at risk
(16:07) Can marijuana harm the baby?
(18:30) Why do women use marijuana?
(20:00) Medical vs street marijuana
(21:37) Why pregnant women’s mental issues go unnoticed
(22:32) Superwoman syndrome
(23:45) Barriers in accessing mental health treatment
(25:14) Seeking a mental health professional
(26:49) Risks factors for suicide
(30:34) Counseling through Telehealth
(32:58) Covid and pregnancy
1.There are physical and mental reasons a mother could die during or around pregnancy..do you know what these could be?
2.Nine out of every 100 deaths that occurred during pregnancy were due to mental health issues..and this does not even account for the indirect effects of mental disorders increasing the risk of the medical reasons for death
3. In pregnancy associated maternal mortality, out of 91 of every 100 women, there were opportunities for prevention by prenatal and primary care physicians
4. How really safe is taking a little Marijuana during pregnancy