Maternal depression is defined as major depressive disorder (MDD) that occurs during pregnancy or emerges within 4 to 30 weeks after birth. Tiago N. Munhoz, PhD, a psychologist at Federal University ...

Maternal depression affects parenting sensitivity, attachment, and child development. New insights reveal why supporting ...

Mothers experiencing depression have considerable challenges across multiple parenting domains, according to a global ...

A comprehensive global review confirms that maternal depression undermines parenting, impairing mother-infant bonding and ...

NeuroFlow, a behavioral health tech company, has teamed up with ChristianaCare to support maternal mental health.  | Patients ...

Maternal stress and depression during pregnancy and postpartum are linked to DNA methylation changes in infants, potentially affecting their development and long-term health.

Now, research suggests that nearly 1 in 5 maternal deaths in the country are due to suicide, making such deaths more common than those caused by postpartum hemorrhage or hypertensive disorders.

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 ...

post partum depression. it impacts about 1 in 7 women. according to the national institutes of health. and that’s why all week long is part of maternal mental health month.

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo is launching new efforts to combat maternal depression and prevent maternal mortality in New York state. Cuomo will direct the Department of Financial Services to require all ...