Moms With Postpartum Depression Can’t Leave Babies Alone At Night
I wrote this piece for Babble.com today on new research finding that moms with postpartum depression and/or anxiety are more likely to wake their babies in the middle of the night unnecessarily. Hope you’ll visit me over at Babble today to read it.A Rant On Postpartum Depression & Trying To Justify It
Is there ever a way to really help someone understand what it is like to go through postpartum depression? Why you are the way you are right now (or were then, if you’re a survivor), thinking the things you think during PPD? Probably not. So we justify. We...University of Penn Needs You for Online Survey on New Motherhood
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania are studying women’s experiences as they become mothers for the first time. One of the goals of this research is to understand risk factors for depression and anxiety among new mothers, although you do not need to be...
Trichotillomania & Dermatillomania: On Hair Pulling and Skin Picking
[Editor’s Note: I’m a skin picker. I pick and scratch at my skin, especially around my fingernails. I’ve always thought of it as a manifestation of my OCD. When I start getting nervous, I’ll start picking at my cuticles or scratching my...
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.