Hospital Offers 5-Night Sleep Program for New Moms at High Risk for Postpartum Depression
Ho there, Warrior Moms. I've been off for a few days, chowing down on Thanksgiving (and all the days surrounding Thanksgiving, to be honest) and shopping for Christmas. I'm now done. House decorated. Children's presents all accounted for. And now it's...Maine Tackles Postpartum Depression
The Maine Association of Psychiatric Physicians (MAPP)has developeda Postpartum Depression Projectin recognition of the fact that postpartum depression is under-diagnosed and under-treated and can have long-term adverseeffects on women and children.MAPP received a...Did Brooke Shields Have A Chemical Imbalance?
Brooke Shields recently received an advocacy award from the Hope for Depression Research Foundation in Manhattan. At the event, she spoke about her experience with postpartum depression and about the stigma of mental illness. People magazine covered the event here. Of...How to Get Help for Postpartum Depression If You Have to Wait Months To See A Psychiatrist
After I wrote last week about my opinion that women with postpartum depression should try to seek out a specialist for treatment, I heard from a family physician in a major metropolitan city who told me that her patients now need to wait 5 months to get in to see any...Australians Believe Postnatal Depression Is "Normal" Part of Motherhood
It's Postnatal Depression Week down under in Australia. (For the uninitiated, postnatal depression isthe "Queen's English" termfor postpartum depression.) Beyondblue, the national depression initiative in Australia, conducted a survey to find outwhat...
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.