Postpartum Depression Is an International Illness
I know this is really of no consequence, but can I just say how totally cool it is to see where my readers are coming from on Google Analytics. It’s mostly the US, the UK, Australia and Canada of course, but rounding out the top 10 this last month includes...Is Depression Real Or Just a Western Phenomenon?
At the PSI conference, UCLA's Dr. Vivien Burtspoke in a really interesting sessionabout depression and why women are more likely to experiencethis "illness of the brain," as she called it,than men. First, she discussed theWorld Health Organization's...Study Finds Significant Numbers of Women Experiencing Depression Symptoms Postpartum
Childbirth Connection, a leading national not-for-profit organization that works to improve the quality of maternity care, today released "New Mothers Speak Out, National Survey Results Highlight Women's Postpartum Experiences." The combined survey...Do New CDC Statistics Underestimate Real PPD Numbers?
I've been thinking more about the latest statistics on PPD in the U.S. recently released by the CDC. As I wrote last week, the report included information from women in 17 states who responded either "often" or "always" to the following...CDC Releases Latest Statistics on PPD Today
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...
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.