Understanding mood changes during and after pregnancy
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at women who are pregnant or just had a baby and are having their first psychiatric visit related to this pregnancy. It aims to understand how mood changes during this time might be linked to the thymus gland, which helps control the immune system.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman 18 or older.
- You are pregnant or have given birth within the last year.
- This is your first time seeing a psychiatrist about this pregnancy or the time after giving birth.
- You can speak and understand French well.
- You are covered by French social security (health insurance).
- You are not currently under a psychiatrist's care.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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