by Katherine Stone |
Yesterday we focused on the amazing story of Heather and her experience with and recovery from postpartum psychosis. And then this: Amother in San Antonio killed her two young children, ages 1 and 3, on Tuesday. Andthis: A mother in Edmonton Canada killed her two... by Katherine Stone |
[Editor’s Note: Today, I welcome a guest post from Heather, who has bravely and graciously agreed to share her story of postpartum psychosis in hopes it will help others. This piece may feel triggering to some, so please only read if you are in a safe place.... by Katherine Stone |
The Des Moines Register reports that Heidi Anfinson, who drowned her 2-week-old child in 1998 while allegedly suffering from postpartum psychosis, is now headed back to jail. Anfinsonhad beengranted a new trial after being imprisoned fornine years of her original... by Katherine Stone |
There have been several nice editorial pieces that have run since the news broke a couple of weeks ago now about the horrific infanticide in San Antonio. These pieces, most of which have appeared in major Texas newspapers, show that the community in Texas has a better... by Katherine Stone |
The fantastic MGH Center for Women's Mental Health has posted a piece on its blog that I imagine is partly in response to the infanticide in San Antonio and the resulting discussion all across the country about what was wrong with Otty Sanchez.The articleis...