by Katherine Stone |
If you haven't already given the thumbs up for Postpartum Progress over at Babble.com, please "delurk" yourselves and head on over there. I'm asking for your support. As of Friday we're at #168 with only 11 votes. I know there are more than 11... by Katherine Stone |
A new book called "Firewalkers" chronicles the experience of living through a mental health crisis. As itseditors describe: Firewalkers is the story of people who have experienced extreme mental states and through this experience, have learned things they... by Katherine Stone |
According to a story in Newsweek, even Queen Victoria had postpartum depression. “For more than a decade she struggled with pain and postnatal depression, describing infants as ugly and froglike. She frequently told her husband he did not understand the... by Katherine Stone |
The National Institute of Mental Health reported last week on a study finding that only half of Americans diagnosed with major depression during the prior year received some kind of treatment for it, with only 21 percent receiving care that was consistent with... by Katherine Stone |
The American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology's January 2010 issue published the results of a review of 57 different studies that found that risk factors may be easily identified during routine OB exams that could predict depession during pregnancy, also...