by Katherine Stone |
A new study finds that death by suicide and homicide are more common than “traditional” causes of maternal mortality in the U.S., such as infection or hemorrhage. So why is it that those traditional causes of maternal death are so much more likely to be... by Katherine Stone |
Nearly ten years ago, in early 2002, I moved from Western Pennsylvania to Westchester County, NY. Other than being cities in the Northeast, Pittsburgh and places like Mt. Kisco and Chappaqua, NY are about as foreign to one another as you can get. Shovel the snow off... by Katherine Stone |
I’ve spoken with quite a few moms recently who, through their experience with postpartum depression, found out they have bipolar disorder. Most often they find out they are bipolar because the typical medication treatment for postpartum depression,... by Katherine Stone |
We’ve been in a de-cluttering frenzy lately as we prepare to sell our house, and one of my recent tasks was going through old paperwork in my filing cabinet. I found our marriage certificate (whoops – guess I had better find a safe spot for that), put our shredder to... by Katherine Stone |
Chris Bingley, who lost his wife Joanne to severe postnatal depression, is asking residents of the United Kingdom to join him in a petition for better perinatal mental health care for new mothers. If you live in England or elsewhere in the UK and can lend your...