Recognizes postpartum psychosis as distinct from postpartum depression and directs the Department of Health to create screening guidelines for the.
This bill amends the public health law to recognize postpartum psychosis as a distinct condition from postpartum depression. It directs the Department of Health to create screening guidelines for postpartum psychosis and provide information to maternal health care providers. The guidelines will include validated screening tools, information on follow-up support, and recommendations for when and how often to screen.
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