Psychiatrists call for better mental health screening for expectant mothers

Fiona Simpson
Wednesday, May 3, 2023

The Royal College of Psychiatrists is calling for improved screening of mental health support for new and expectant mothers to improve life chances for them and their children.

Pregnant women are being urged to seek support for mental health issues. Picture: SianStock/ Adobe Stock
Pregnant women are being urged to seek support for mental health issues. Picture: SianStock/ Adobe Stock

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