Annie's Mailbox Covers PPD

I thought you might want to see this letter that appeared in Annie’s Mailbox last week, a syndicated advice column appearing in newspapers across the country:Dear Annie: I’m writing to urge women to take advantage of National Depression Screening Day on...

Here Comes Number Two: I'm Pregnant Again

Well, ladies. Here we go again. I’m 14 weeks pregnant. This was a BIG surprise. My husband and I did not plan on having any more children. We had a few different reasons, but of course one of them was that I didn’t want to go through a postpartum mood...

Paxil Linked to Birth Defects

This appeared in USA Today today:The Food and Drug Administration is warning that a study has suggested that the antidepressant Paxil might be associated with birth defects. Paxil’s manufacturer, GlaxoSmithKline, said it would include the results of the study in...

Need PPD Stories from Women Across U.S.

Katherine Cruise, with National Depression Screening Day, is working on developing stories about postpartum depression for the top 50 media markets. She wants to find women in those markets with whom she can develop a local angle for her stories. You have to have...