Which of the following is the best predictor of postpartum depression?
A) Depression during pregnancy
B) Difficult, irritable infant
C) Lower SES
D) Negative life events

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Depression during pregnancy has been found to be the strongest predictor of postpartum depression. Other factors such as difficult infant, lower SES, and negative life events may also contribute, but depression during pregnancy has consistently been found to have the strongest association with postpartum depression.

Which of the Following Is the Best Predictor of Postpartum