Ask the Doctor: What Is Postpartum Depression? By Maria Muzik, MD (Originally published on June 6, 2018, in esperanza.) Postpartum depression is extremely common; 80% of all new mothers experience
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MA State Representative Ellen Story and U.S. Congresswoman Katherine Clark with introductions by Dr. Nancy Byatt Nancy Byatt: If we truly want to fix the state of perinatal mental health care
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Mental Health Support for Moms is as Close as a Phone Call Ann Smith, CNM, President, Postpartum Support International For a woman suffering from perinatal depression, anxiety, or another mood
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How MCPAP Offers a Lifeline to Providers and Women in Need Nancy Byatt, D.O., M.S., M.B.A., F.A.P.M., with contributions by Jamie Belsito and Amanda Martin With nearly 15% of pregnant or
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Why Psychiatric Care for Pregnant Women Often Falls Short Nancy Byatt, D.O., M.S., M.B.A., F.A.P.M. When a maternal suicide or infanticide (the intentional killing of a child within a year
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Why Doctors Can’t Treat Their Patients: Barriers to Mental Health Care for Obstetricians, Pediatricians, and Psychiatrists Tiffany A. Moore Simas, MD, MPH, MEd, FACOG, John Straus, MD, FAAP Doctors have
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Now the National Advocacy Chair at the National Coalition for Maternal Mental Health (NCMMH), Jamie Belsito shares her personal story of postpartum depression to raise awareness and help change public perception.
Learn moreMothers in the U.S. are in crisis, with one in seven suffering from postpartum depression — and only 15% receiving appropriate treatment. The NNDC has joined forces with the consumer advocacy group Care
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