THE PSYCHOEMOTIONAL STATUS OF WOMEN IN THE ANTENATAL AND POSTNATAL PERIODS
Questions of psycho-emotional state of women in the prenatal and postnatal periods do not cease to be relevant. In the modern hierarchy of values, childbearing does not take the proper place, priorities are often shifted in favor of education, successful work, career growth. The growth of feminism and the childfree subculture exacerbates the problem. Upon reaching adulthood, many women remain psychologically immature, infantile, unprepared for motherhood, leading to demographic deficits discussed in the state at the highest level. The psycho-emotional state of a woman in the prenatal and postpartum period depends on many internal and external factors. The article substantiates the need for psychological support of women at all stages of pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period.