If you’re a mom looking for a mental health care provider, you may have already discovered what so many of us have: the shortage is desperate, and this is compounded by the growing number of moms in ...
TOLEDO, Ohio — May is recognized across the US, as well as other places, as Maternal Health Awareness Month. It's considered a time to focus on the well-being of mothers before, during, and after ...
YOU KNOW, EVERYONE KNOWS MOTHERHOOD CAN BE REWARDING, BUT IT CAN ALSO BE PRETTY CHALLENGING. UP TO 20% OF NEW MOMS EXPERIENCE SOME SORT OF DEPRESSION AFTER GIVING BIRTH. HERE TO TALK ABOUT MATERNAL ...
I was feeding my four-month-old son when my phone lit up with the life-shattering message: ‘I don’t know how to say this and I can’t believe I’m writing this, but Sophie died this morning.’ The ...
ORLANDO, Fla. – According to the CDC, suicide and overdose are some of the leading causes of death for women in the first year following pregnancy. This staggering statistic highlights the critical ...
Despite growing conversations around mental health, maternal mental health, particularly postpartum depression, continues to be a blind spot in our healthcare and workplace systems. While the world ...
The US is in a maternal health crisis. Pregnant and postpartum women experience preventable sickness and death from mental health conditions. Medical professionals have effective treatments for these ...
One in five Florida women experience mental health or substance use disorders during or after pregnancy. Many pregnant and postpartum women suffer from perinatal mental health disorders, often ...
This week, JAMA Internal Medicine published the results of a large new study that tracked mothers’ health from 2016 to 2023. It found that maternal mental health declined significantly over the past ...
Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso and Brooklyn College President Michelle Anderson joined forces at Brooklyn Borough Hall on April 3 to announce a milestone development in the Beep’s quest to ...
Despite being the world's largest economy, the United States faces a troubling reality: pregnant and postpartum individuals are at a greater risk of maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity ...
Pregnancy can bring many different emotions, both joyful and overwhelming. Moms who get the support and help they need have healthier babies. It’s common to struggle or not feel like yourself during ...