APA Changes Language About When Postpartum Depression Can Occur
The initial revisions for the new DSM-V (the diagnostic manual that healthcare providers use to diagnose mental illnesses) have now been made available to the public. We've been watching to see what changes were made, since the information they've had in the...Are You More Likely to Get Diabetes or Postpartum Depression?
We are currently in 3rd place for Best Patient Weblog in the Medical Weblog Awards. You can vote here until February 14th. We don't have as wide of an audience as SixUntilMe (about diabetes), which is currently in 1st place. Interestingly about 800,000 cases of...
Can Untreated Mild Depression Lead to Chronic Depression?
Why treat postpartum depression? For one thing, untreated depression can lead to long-term, chronic major depression. As reported on the US News & World Report website, the February issue of Psychiatric Services published a study found that four years after being...
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.