by Katherine Stone |
Since we lost our daughter Jennifer Mudd Houghtaling to PPD in 2001, our family founded a program at Northshore University Health Systems in Evanston, Ill., that screens pregnant mothers for postpartum depression and postpartum psychosis. Central to the program is a... by Katherine Stone |
Dear Time Editors: I would like to offer some clarifications to Catherine Elton's article, initially titled "The Melancholy of Motherhood", in the June 20, 2009 issue. 1. Melanie Stokes suffered postpartum psychosis, an illness far more rare and serious... by Katherine Stone |
For every Amy Philo, there are 100 women who support and understand the importance of the MOTHERS Act. I was very disappointed to not even see one of them represented. As a postpartum depression survivor, I know too well how the disease can blindside someone who is... by Katherine Stone |
From Reuters Health: Poor sleep after childbirth appears to be increase the risk of postpartum depression, according to findings published in the journal Sleep … Dr. Dorheim's group studied 2830 women who delivered at Stavanger University Hospital between...