Laughing at Mental Illness – Britney Spears, Lisa Nowak & Anna Nicole Smith
There has been some discussion about whether Britney Spears is suffering from some form of postpartum depression. It certainly doesn't seem out of the realm of possibility, given the number of stressors in her life (divorce, paparazzi, two children under the age...Telephone Screening A Reliable Method to Identify PPD
Here's an interesting tidbit: Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan, conducted a study on the reliability of telephone screening for identification of postpartum depression. Eight weeks after discharge from the hospital, 106 women participating in the study...Screening Bill Introduced in IL State Legislature
Postpartum psychosis survivor Mary Howorth has shared with me that she has been working with members of the Illinois state legislature to get postpartum depression legislation passed to require perinatal mood disorder screening. The bill, called the Postpartum Mood...Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation a Potential Treatment for PPD
My inbox is flooded, flooded, flooded with stories on postpartum depression, including more and more stories on research and new discoveries, which is so exciting. Today I'll share with you a story from KSDK-TV in St. Louis, Missouri. But you have to PROMISE to...
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.