There are traces of Andrea Kolbe all over her big sister, Kyra Vocci. A long chain with Kolbe’s wedding ring — an ornate silver band — hangs close to Vocci’s heart, beside a locket engraved with Kolbe ...
Many cases of postpartum depression go undiagnosed, which can negatively impact both the mother’s mental health and their ability to care for their baby. Untreated postpartum depression in mothers can ...
A certain amount of sadness and overwhelm is completely natural after giving birth. Here’s how to recognize if what you’re feeling is actually postpartum depression, and the things that can make it ...
Postpartum depression can turn what everyone insists should be a joyful blur into a season that feels dark, lonely, and terrifying. For someone who went through a severe episode after a first baby, ...
Welcoming a new addition to the family is an unparalleled joy, but the postpartum period introduces a spectrum of challenges, with postpartum depression standing as a significant concern. Navigating ...
A new study highlights how the strong influence of postpartum depression and mother-to-infant bonding affects child difficulties in sixth grade and also emphasizes the importance of secure early ...
A new mom shares how the recently approved two-week postpartum depression drug was a game-changer to combat a notably common condition during a tender phase of life.
Here’s what experts have to say about PPD showing up months later.
I have a complicated response to the article Panel Calls for Depression Screenings During and After Pregnancy, by Pam Belluck, January 26th, 2016 New York Times. On the face of it this sounds like a ...
For many women, having a baby is a dream come true, but unfortunately, the early stages after childbirth aren’t always filled with just happiness. Postpartum depression (PPD) is a common but often ...
Postpartum maternal mental health and mother-to-infant bonding are well-established as critical factors in a child's psychosocial development. However, few studies have explored the combined impact of ...