Postpartum Depression, Negative Thoughts, Anger & the Elephant in the Room
I should really go to sleep. Well, maybe not. Too many interesting things to read. I'll pay for this in the morning, but some amazing Warrior Moms on the web are talking about their experience and pointing out some very interesting issues related to perinatal mood...NASW & NOW Endorse Melanie Blocker Stokes MOTHERS Act
The Melanie Blocker Stokes MOTHERS Act has had and is gaining wide support from groups involved in everything from the psychiatric field to women's rights. Susan Stone over at Perinatal Pro (that one was for you, Susan!) shares that the bill has now been endorsed...
Don’t Let the Terms “Baby Blues” or “Mild” Postpartum Depression Fool You
I want you to read a brief but great piece by John McManamy at McMan’s Depression and Bipolar Web called Mental Water Torture. It’s about the importance of not blowing off mild to moderate depression until it turns into major depression. His words apply to...Do Unwanted or Mistimed Pregnancies Lead to Postpartum Depression?
The journal Contraception has published a study finding that women with unintended pregnancies are more like to report experiencing postpartum depression. Find it here.
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.