75% of women with perinatal mental disorders go undiagnosed, experts warn

Millions of women and their children experience untreated mental health conditions during critical developmental periods, affecting maternal-infant bonding and child neurodevelopment.

In the quiet space between expectation and reality, millions of women navigate pregnancy and new motherhood while carrying invisible burdens that go unnamed and untreated. Three-quarters of perinatal mental disorders are never diagnosed, not because medicine lacks the tools, but because stigma silences both the women who suffer and the clinicians who might ask. Experts convening in Zaragoza have made clear that a mother's emotional world is not separate from her child's developing one — what goes unaddressed in her ripples forward into the next generation.

75% of women with perinatal mental disorders go undiagnosed, experts warn

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