by Katherine Stone |
Last week I went to Postpartum Support International’s annual conference on postpartum mood disorders. As usual, I’m so glad I went. It is very exciting to see so many women in one place who are so committed to working towards better education, treatment... by Katherine Stone |
A few weeks ago, the Catholic Church in New Jersey announced a statewide program to educate priests and parishioners about postpartum depression. The program was unveiled during a news conference in Newark that brought together Archbishop John J. Myers, community... by Katherine Stone |
For all of you Canadians out there, here's a link to a story from St. Catharine's Standard about singer/songwriter Amy Sky and her experience with postpartum depression. Sky is a campaign spokesperson for the Mood Disorders Association of Ontario, which is... by Katherine Stone |
I planned to tell you that a PPD segment was going to air this Friday on FOX so you could be ready to watch, but unfortunately it got moved up to this morning, so I missed it and you may have too. Anyway, it appeared on the nationally syndicated "Morning Show... by Katherine Stone |
Staff writer Denise Gellene of the Los Angeles Times reports on research finding that women married to deployed soldiers are at a much higher risk for experiencing postpartum depression: "Women with spouses on military deployment during their pregnancies face a... by Katherine Stone |
Here's a link to the great editorial written by the editorial board of the Houston Chronicle about the recent infanticide/suicide in Texas. This is an awful, awful tragedy, of course. I'm glad the Chronicle commented on the work that needs to be done to help...