by Katherine Stone |
Dr. John Grohol at Psych Central has just published a blog post on the 7 Myths of Depression.All of these would, of course, apply to women with postpartum depression as well. A couple of thekey points he makes: "In depression, time alone doesn’t help, nor does... by Katherine Stone |
I'm going to be offline for a few days, but in the meantime I wanted to share with you some good reading from the PPD moms out there: Sera at Laughing Through the Chaos writes about anger or irritability as a symptom of postpartum depression with "I'll... by Katherine Stone |
How about this tidbit? Today I found out that "postpartum" is one of the fastest growing topics at Meetup.com. It's #7 overall on the top 10 fasting growing topics. I think that trend will continue. I think that more and more moms will create postpartum... by Katherine Stone |
I have talked to many healthcare professionals — pediatricians, nurses, OBs — who have experienced postpartum depression themselves. Many of them felt particularly surprised at how helpless they felt. Some were very versed in PPD but couldn't recognize... by Katherine Stone |
Terrifying headlines loomed last week about pregnancy and antidepressants. Did you see them? Antidepressants Linked to Heart Defects in Newborns – Yahoo! Health Taking Antidepressants in Early Pregnancy Linked to Child Heart Defects – Medical News Today If...