PSI International Exam Questions
Answered (Latest Update 2024) (100
Questions)
1. What is the mission of Postpartum Support International
(PSI)? - Correct Answer ✅to promote awareness, prevention
and treatment of mental health issues related to childbearing
in every country worldwide.
PSI Support Coordinators are located: - Correct Answer ✅In
the US and Internationally
What is the PSI "Chat with an Expert" and how often is it
held? - Correct Answer ✅A free phone chat with a perinatal
mental health expert provider. Held on Wednesdays for moms
and first Mondays for dads.
What is the toll-free "HelpLine" number operated by PSI? -
Correct Answer ✅1-800-944-4PPD
What languages are spoken by PSI HelpLine volunteers? -
Correct Answer ✅Spanish, English, and others by request
,PSI International Exam Questions
Answered (Latest Update 2024) (100
Questions)
What is the prevalence of postpartum depression in women,
according to research by Kathy Wisner in 2012? - Correct
Answer ✅1:7 in the first three months; 1:5 when subjects
followed for the first year.
What was *NOT* a frequent co-occurring disorder with
postpartum depression, according to Kathy Wisner's study?
anxiety, narcolepsy, or bipolar disorders - Correct Answer
✅narcolepsy
What percentage of fathers experience depression
postpartum, according to the American Academy of
Pediatrics? - Correct Answer ✅1:10
Which of the following is *NOT* recognized as a statistically-
significant cause of a perinatal mental health disorder?
thyroid imbalance, stress from living in poverty, cesarean
birth - Correct Answer ✅Cesarean Birth
, PSI International Exam Questions
Answered (Latest Update 2024) (100
Questions)
Which if the following is *NOT* considered a recognized
perinatal mental health disorder?
Who wrote that "trauma is in the eye of the beholder",
regarding birth trauma? - Correct Answer ✅Cheryl Beck
How do the symptoms of Bipolar Mood Disorder I and Bipolar
Mood Disorder II differ? - Correct Answer ✅In Bipolar Mood
Disorder II, the mania is not as 'high' or extreme while the low
can still be very 'low'.
What is the most common timeframe for onset of postpartum
psychosis? - Correct Answer ✅in the first two weeks
postpartum
Describe how you would differentiate between symptoms of
perinatal obsessive-compulsive disorder and postpartum
psychosis? - Correct Answer ✅Perinatal OCD is ego-
dystonic and does not include delusional thinking;
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