Behrang Mahjani, PhD

Seaver Autism Center for Research and Treatment, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York; Department of Psychiatry, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York; Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York; Department of Artificial Intelligence and Human Health, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York; the Mindich Child Health and Development Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York; Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

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Sibling Psychiatric Diagnoses and Risk of Postpartum Psychosis
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Sibling Psychiatric Diagnoses and Risk of Postpartum Psychosis

November 2, 2026

The strongest associations were observed for sister's postpartum psychosis, cyclothymia, schizoaffective disorder, and bipolar disorder.
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