by Katherine Stone |
The news is popping up all over today about a study in the July 31 issue of Neuron that appears to have uncovered a potential cause for postpartum depression, at least in mice. Warning — I have no idea how to translate the following into language for lay people.... by Katherine Stone |
Per Miranda Hitti at WebMD, the CDC today issued its latest statistics on postpartum depression, and the figures show that certain groups of women may be at higher risk. The CDC’s report included more than 52,000 new moms in 17 states. The prevalence of... by Katherine Stone |
A hearty congratulations to Rep. Bobby Rush (D-IL) for receiving a unanimous, bi-partisan vote from the full Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection to advance H.R. 20, the Melanie Blocker-Stokes Postpartum Depression... by Katherine Stone |
I was recently asked to put together a list of things women should know about postpartum depression. I thought a lot about what I went through in 2001 with postpartum OCD, and the things I wish I had known that I believe would have lessened the severity of my... by Katherine Stone |
Here's a link to a good story from the Ann Arbor News about postpartum OCD and postpartum anxiety. Following are highlights from the article by Jo Mathis: "Postpartum depression has gotten all the press, grant money, and research, and relatively little is...