by Katherine Stone |
The media love a good story about discovering the cause of or cure for postpartum depression. The minute any study comes out saying "Eureka! We think we've found it!" you can guarantee that it will spread across the internet like wildfire. This week is... by Katherine Stone |
Two new studies are seeking participants. If you are eligible, I hope you'll participate. The first is taking a look at how symptoms of postpartum OCD affect different aspects of the relationship between new mothers and their infants. Your participation in their... by Katherine Stone |
A new study published in the Journal of Women's Health finds that obstetricians are missing many cases of postpartum depression among their patients. I know this doesn't come as a surprise to most of you. Of the 491 women who participated in the study,... by Katherine Stone |
There are a few clinical trials going on right now related to postpartum depression. Wanted to let you know in case any of you are eligible and would like to participate: MGH Center for Women's Mental health is recruiting for a study to evaluatethe effectiveness... by Katherine Stone |
A study published in the August 2009 issue of the Journal of Affective Disorders has examined 16 different studies and concludes that there is little consistent evidence that theChinese postpartum custom of confinement or "doing the month" reduces postpartum... by Katherine Stone |
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, which is part of the US Department of Health & Human Services, has posted a few pieces of research on postpartum depression from the last few years, including this one: "About 13 percent of women suffer from the... Page 8 of 10« First«...678910»