by Katherine Stone |
Sarah Pond, co-founder of mama2mama in Canada, was kind enough to share with us her story of postpartum depression. This is a beautifully written story, and a very comprehensive one in which she lists all of her various symptoms. I don’t normally post something... by Katherine Stone |
Blue Cross of California announced yesterday that it has launched a Maternity Depression Program that provides new moms depression screenings, education, and support to help them obtain behavioral health treatment during and post-pregnancy. Details from the press... by Katherine Stone |
Here is a link to a story from NBC-affiliate WYFF in South Carolina about a young mother accused of killing her child. Her family believes she was suffering from PPD. Let me say something about these suicide/infanticide stories I share with you: 1) These stories... by Katherine Stone |
People.com is now reporting that Britney Spears did in fact suffer from postpartum depression. Not surprising. I’ve been saying all along that it seemed like her life was bumping right along until she had her children, and then there seemed to be a huge change... by Katherine Stone |
The following commentary on Debra Gindorf appeared on December 23 in Eric Zorn’s blog on the Chicago Tribune online edition:"Gutlessness leaves governor open to scornWhen people ask me why I have such a cranky attitude about Gov. Rod Blagojevich, I’m...