Yates Retrial: The Insanity Defense in America
I haven’t been writing about Andrea Yates’ retrial thus far because, to be honest, it gives me a heavy heart. I feel such sadness for those children, and such sadness for Andrea. But, as the jury considers her fate, I thought I’d share with you what...New Women's Mood Disorders Clinic at University of North Carolina
A new clinic focusing on women’s mood disorders has just been established at the University of North Carolina. Dr. David Rubinow, the chairman of UNC’s psychiatry department, established the clinic. I reached out to Dr. Rubinow via email to ask him about...Researchers Had Ties to Pharmaceutial Companies in Antidepressant Study
The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) has announced it was misled by researchers who failed to reveal financial ties to drug companies in a study showing that pregnant women who stop taking antidepressants risk slipping back into depression. From the...Insulin & Postpartum Depression
The Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital in Taipei, Taiwan is now researching whether there is a connection between insulin levels and postpartum mood disorders. According to the abstract:The drop in the insulin level during the postpartum period appears to be more...
Meet Katherine
Katherine Stone is the creator of Postpartum Progress. She is a survivor of postpartum anxiety & OCD. Follow her on Twitter at @postpartumprog or on Instagram at @katherine_stone.
Meet Katherine
Katherine Stone is the creator of Postpartum Progress. She is a survivor of postpartum anxiety & OCD. Follow her on Twitter at @postpartumprog or on Instagram at @katherine_stone.