by Katherine Stone |
The University of Nevada Las Vegas Maternal Health Lab is currently conducting an internet-based survey on postpartum mental health and is seeking 500 postpartum women who have had a child within the last year and are at least 18 years old to participate. The survey... by Katherine Stone |
Time's John Cloud hasa piece todayon preventing mental illness.Here's a tidbit: "Earlier this year, the National Academies — an organization of experts who investigate science for the Federal Government — released a 500-page report, nearly two years in... by Katherine Stone |
I've had several Postpartum Progress readers contact me in the last few months about the topic of breastfeeding-related feelings ofdepression. These moms feel just fine all the time EXCEPT right when they're about to breastfeed or are breastfeeding. This is a... by Katherine Stone |
Therese Borchard over at Beyond Blue has taken a look at how Vitamin D deficiencies — which many of us have these days — can impact mental health. She writes that, according to the Vitamin D Council's website, there is epidemiological evidence that... by Katherine Stone |
For anyone with postpartum depression or psychosis whoneeds inpatient psychiatric care, Psych Central has just published the helpful"Inpatient Psychiatric Questions & Tips". This is great, because I know when I was hospitalized briefly I had no idea what...