Treatment of postpartum psychotic- or mood disorder requiring admission: A nationwide study from Denmark.

Psychiatric admission for incident postpartum psychotic- or mood disorder is rare in Denmark. Among those admitted, ECT and psychopharmacological treatment is commonly used. The 6-month readmission risk is high, warranting close follow-up. The fact that there is no international consensus on the optimal treatment of postpartum psychotic- or mood disorder is problematic and calls for action.