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Depression Is the Leading Cause of Disease Burden For Women Worldwide

by Katherine Stone | 2 comments

I’ve said it before. Postpartum depression exists all over the world, despite what some people might have you believe. I also believe 1 in 5 women get postpartum depression worldwide. That’s 20%, which is a hell of a lot of women. Not the oft-quoted 10%,...
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Katherine Stone

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.

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Six Things

  • 6 Things To Avoid If You Have PPD Or Anxiety
  • 6 Tools To Help You Feel Understood Thru PPD & Anxiety
  • 6 Things That Affect How Long It Takes to Recover from PPD
  • The 6 Stages of Postpartum Depression & Anxiety
  • 6 Surprising Symptoms of PPD & Anxiety
  • The 6 Rights of Every PPD Mom

Meet Katherine

Katherine Stone

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.

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