Tampa Hospital Creates Program to Identify Moms with PPD
Nice story from the St. Petersburg Times on the University Community Hospital in Tampa and what they're doing to help moms with postpartum depression. This includes having moms fill out questionnaires to identify risk factors and then having high-risk moms see a...Postpartum Anxiety May Lead to Delayed Puberty in Daughters
A new study presented at the annual meeting of the Endocrine Society shows that postpartum anxiety can lead to a delayed onset of puberty in daughters. The study, conducted on mice by researchers in New Zealand, found that low levels of prolactin in early...Psychiatrist Received Pharm Payments While Researching Antidepressants in Pregnant Women
The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday that Emory University psychiatrist Zachary Stowe had an improperly reported relationship with pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline, which they said " … made payments to Stowe at the same time he was conducting...SAMHSA Offers Two New Publications on Women's Mental Health
It seems I may have missed National Women's Health Week back in May. I didn't notice any big celebrations or news or parades or million women marches — did you? And may I ask, IS THAT ALL WE GET?! A measly week?!!! Nonetheless, in honor of our health,...National Research Council & Institute of Medicine Recommend New Strategies for Dealing with Parental Depression
I listened in on the press conference today by the National Academies on a new report from the National Research Council and Institute of Medicine on parents with depression. Very exciting to hear the level of understanding about how depression impacts families and...
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.