by Katherine Stone |
Adrienne Griffen has launched Postpartum Support Virginia. The mission of the the new non-profit is to provide hope and help for new and expectant mothers in Virginia suffering from depression and/or anxiety. The organization’s website looks great! It provides... by Katherine Stone |
Last week at the annual meeting of the Royal College of Psychiatrists in London, research conducted by the Mayo Clinic was presented on genetic blood tests for people who do not respond well to antidepressants. From Medical News Today:"Four out of 10 people with... by Katherine Stone |
Warrior mamas to the rescue! There’s a new sufferer over on The Adventures of Supermom blog — go give her a virtual hug. by Katherine Stone |
The Washington Post reported Monday that a new study in the Archives of General Psychiatry suggests that age, marital status, health status, stressful life events and history of traumatic experiences were all significantly associated with higher risk of psychiatric... by Katherine Stone |
Rita Rubin over at USA Today’s A Better Life blog points out a story in the paper about new research into babies’ smiles and bonding. It may help us gain some insight on postpartum depression, as it suggests moms with low dopamine levels may be less...