Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) symptoms during pregnancy and postpartum: prevalence, stability, predictors, and comorbidity with peripartum depression symptoms

Abstract Background Pregnancy and postpartum are considered vulnerable periods for new parents to develop obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). The aim of this study was threefold: (1) to establish the prevalence of OCD symptoms and its course in the peripartum period; (2) to examine comorbidity with...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Published in:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Main Authors: Sandra Nakić Radoš, Maja Brekalo, Marijana Matijaš, Maja Žutić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-02-01
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-025-07302-y