by Katherine Stone |
Lots of Warrior Moms out there bravely sharing their stories about perinatal mood and anxiety disorders. Here are two … At Spoke in the Wheel, Melissa talks about her experience with depression during pregnancy, which we don’t hear women talk about as much... by Katherine Stone |
One thing that really bothers me is when people use the term "postpartum depression" to refer to the deep disappointment some people experience after a big event is over. As an example, this bit from CNN.com this week:"After two intense years of... by Katherine Stone |
Very excited! Happy to share with you that I — Katherine Stone — have been selected as one of WebMD’s 2008 Health Heroes. The WebMD Health Heroes Awards are an annual, national program to recognize individuals who overcome challenges and help... by Katherine Stone |
Jodi Kluchar, who created the website PTSD After Childbirth, has written a story about her experience with postpartum PTSD. I was going to post it here, but to tell the truth her childbirth experience was so terrible that I’m afraid it will scare the pants off... by Katherine Stone |
USA Today reports on new studies that find that minorities are less likely to receive treatment for depression: "About 60% of whites with symptoms of depression had received treatment in the past year, compared to only 41% of blacks and about a third of Asians...