Breaking the Silence: Recognizing and Treating Perinatal Depression

Presentation covering the topic of perinatal depression highlighting risks for perinatal depression, screening efforts, risk for untreated perinatal depression for mom and baby and treatment for perinatal depression.

1. Identify prevalence of perinatal depression and maternal/fetal risk of untreated depression.
2. Recognize evidence-based approaches for screening, diagnosis, and treatment of perinatal depression in clinical practice.
3. Describe the Perinatal Telephonic Psychiatric Services (TiPS) tool.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), Act 13 Patient Safety/Risk Management Credits (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (1.00 hours)

Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, Virtually Hosted

Accreditation Statement: WellSpan Health is accredited by the Pennsylvania Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

Credit Designation: WellSpan Health designates this Live Activity activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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