PSI Responds to False Rumors About MOTHERS Act
Stories have been circulating on the web and elsewhere disseminating falsehoods about the Melanie Blocker Stokes MOTHERS Act. Postpartum Support International has shared a response to those falsehoods that is very important for everyone to read. I’ll offer my...Menendez & Rush Say MOTHERS Act Legislation Nearly Complete
This week, the offices of Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and Congressman Bobby L. Rush (D-IL) announced they are finalizing the new federal postpartum depression legislation for its anticipated victory in the U.S. Congress. The legislation, which was called the...Latest Update on Blog Day for the MOTHERS Act
We’re up to 124 blogs participating in Blog Day for the MOTHERS Act — that I know of. Let me tell you that your calls are making an impact. I talked to Senator Isakson’s office of Georgia yesterday (I live in GA) and they said they had been hearing...Melanie Blocker Stokes Act Passes in U.S. House!!
On Monday, October 15th at 4:15pm, perinatal mental health history was made as H.R. 20, the Melanie Blocker Stokes Postpartum Depression Research and Care Act, was passed in the House of Representatives by a vote of 382 to 3!! "What a thrill it was to watch from...Help Mothers Everywhere: Join Blog Day for the MOTHERS Act on October 24th
(crossposted at BlogHer and Postpartum Progress) A beautiful young mother of two has been missing in Rhode Island now for more than a month. Her name is Katie Corcoran and she is suffering from postpartum psychosis. She was supposed to be released from the hospital to...
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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.