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. 2022 Nov 29;60(7):706–711. doi: 10.1136/jmg-2022-108752

Table 2.

Frequency of psychiatric problems in mothers of children with a CNV (n=272)

Psychiatric problems After birth of child
N (%) N (%)
Depression 146 (54) 43 (49)
 Sought treatment 121 (84)
 Received medication 108 (74)
 Hospitalised 13 (1)
Anxiety 85 (31) 27 (55)
 Sought treatment 61 (73)
 Received medication 46 (55)
 Hospitalised 3 (4)
Panics 77 (29) 19 (49)
 Sought treatment 39 (48)
 Received medication 31 (39)
 Hospitalised 2 (3)
Phobias 56 (21) 5 (16)
 Sought treatment 21 (34)
 Received medication 12 (19)
 Hospitalised 0
Anorexia/bulimia 31 (12) 5 (28)
 Sought treatment 15 (48)
 Received medication 3 (10)
 Hospitalised 2 (7)
Other problems 34 (13) 7 (37)
 Sought treatment 20 (53)
 Received medication 7 (18)
 Hospitalised 2 (5)
Drink/drug problems 15 (6) 1 (10)
 Sought treatment 3 (20)
 Received medication 1 (7)
 Hospitalised 2 (13)

N varies between instances, as not all participants responded to all items. The percentage of the ‘after the birth of child’ variable reflects the percentage out of those with the disorder.