National Center for Children in Poverty Releases New Policy Brief on Maternal Depression
Project THRIVE at the National Center for Children in Poverty at Columbia University has just released a new policy brief on maternal depression: Reducing Maternal Depression and Its Impact on Young Children: Toward a Responsive Early Childhood Policy Framework. The...On Sleep & Recovering from PPD
Yesterday, the New York Times did a story on Dr. Harvey Karp, author of the best-selling book "The Happiest Baby on the Block." Dr. Karp has developed a method for getting crying babies to stop crying, and has a new book out for calming toddlers as well....Nurse Suggests Warm Bath For PPD Symptoms
I just read a blog post from a new mommy who is experiencing postpartum depression for the third time. She is feeling really bad, and decided to reach out to her doctor’s office and here is what happened …"I called my doctor’s office and...Codey and Spinelli Win Eli Lilly Welcome Back Awards for Work on Perinatal Mood Disorders
Mary Jo Codey has won the 2008 Eli Lilly Welcome Back Lifetime Achievement Award. For years, Mary Jo has been a national spokesperson and crusader for maternal mental health, sharing her story to help other women reach out for help. The campaign she inspired in New...Can Estrogen Be Used to Treat PPD?
Here’s a link to a very helpful post on the efficacy of estrogen in treating postpartum mood disorders. It’s written by Dr. Ruta Nonacs of Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School.
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.