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  • Treating Treatment-Resistant Postpartum Depression


    Postpartum ProgressAuthority Authority: 130
    This week at the Beyond Blue blog, Therese Borchard tackles the topic of treatment-resistant depression.  According to the Mayo Clinic ...  "With treatment-resistant depression, symptoms — such as feeling sad, hopeless and disinterested in activities — persist despite treatment. Or, your symptoms improve ...
    7 hours ago
  • NIMH Awards Grant to Study Ways To Get Depressed Mothers To Follow Treatment


    Postpartum ProgressAuthority Authority: 130
    Yesterday the National Institute of Mental Health announced it awarded a challenge grant to Judy Garber, PhD, of Vanderbilt University to develop and test a method encouraging depressed mothers to follow treatment recommendations .   "All study participants will receive a referral for treatment and an information ...
    16 hours ago
  • Otty Sanchez Gets Jury Trial to Determine Competency for Decapitation Trial


    Baby ChumsAuthority Authority: 566
    A judge ruled Thursday that Otty Sanchez will get a jury trial to determine whether she is mentally competent to stand trial for decapitating her three-week-old baby. Defense attorney Ed Camara believes his client was afflicted with postpartum psychosis.  Approximately one in 1,000 women with postpartum ...
    1 day ago
  • "Go Back To Work, Put the Kid in Daycare & PPD Will Go Away"


    Postpartum ProgressAuthority Authority: 130
    The columnists at the Wall Street Journals working parents column, The Juggle, took on the topic of whether to take antidepressants during pregnancy with a column called "Medication During Pregnancy: A Vexing Dilemma".  The column covers the normal back and forth that all of us go through when trying to make ...
    1 day ago
  • Postpartum Progress New Research Page Provides Better Access to Studies on Postpartum Depression


    Postpartum ProgressAuthority Authority: 130
    Since it is so hard to keep track of the research coming in almost daily on perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, Ive decided to add a research page to Postpartum Progress .  You can find it on the right-hand side of your screen underneath "Help Is Here", #5.  I wont be able to list every single piece of research ...
    1 day ago
  • Postpartum Depression Affects Everyone


    Babies Online The BlogAuthority Authority: 424
    Postpartum depression can affect anyone regardless of social status or wealth. The list of celebs who have had to gain control of this very real part of pregnancy and childbirth continues to grow. The latest celebrity to admit to having suffered from postpartum depression is singer Marie Osmond. Reports published ...
    2 days ago
  • CNN.com covers UNC’s Inpatient Perinatal Mood Disorders Program


    Go Erin go!Authority Authority: 117
    On Tuesday, CNN.com posted an article about UNC’s Inpatient Perinatal Mood Disorders Program which I took advantage of this past summer.  It’s a good article that was interesting and difficult at the same time for me to read.  The first woman they write about echos similarities with my case of postpartum ...
    2 days ago
  • Beyond Postpartum Blogger in New WebMD Video on PPD


    Postpartum ProgressAuthority Authority: 130
    Amber Koter-Puline, author of the Beyond Postpartum blog, is featured in a new video on WebMD about postpartum depression .  Check it out!  Great job Amber!
    2 days ago
  • One Mom On Rising Up Out of the Hell of Postpartum Depression


    Postpartum ProgressAuthority Authority: 130
    This is a poignant post from Tamra at Surprisingly Sane, who is recognizing her one-year "anniversary" of suffering from postpartum depression .  She starts out describing what last November was like ... "I can’t remember last November.  I have no recollection of celebrating the holidays or what I bought ...
    2 days ago
  • Stigma Sucks.


    Postpartum ProgressAuthority Authority: 130
    A young man named Robert Enke, the goalkeeper for Germanys national soccer team, killed himself by jumping in front of a train this week.  Just awful. When writing about his suicide on Psych Central, Christine Stapleton wrote the following : "Sit down, close your eyes and imagine – if you can – what it ...
    2 days ago
  • Postpartum Support International Part of First Ladys Launch of Service Nation


    Postpartum ProgressAuthority Authority: 130
    Susan Stone, past president of Postpartum Support International and blogger at Perinatal Pro , reports that today at George Washington University in Washington DC, First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden will contribute opening remarks to the official introduction of Service Nation volunteer partnerships. ...
    3 days ago
  • My PPD Video on WebMD


    Beyond PostpartumAuthority Authority: 113
    A couple of months ago I was contacted by the video production department at WebMD.  They were seeking PPD Survivors to do a profile piece on Postpartum Depression.  After a great and lengthy conversation with the head producer we knew we were a terrific fit.  Though it was the busiest time of the year for me ...
    3 days ago
  • by me for me


    Up Up, The BlogAuthority Authority: 421
    i sat knitting in my psychologistss office the other day. when he came out he asked, a little surprised, "youre a knitter?" and the thing is, apparently now i am. theres something about knitting (and, incidentally, watching crime shows ( CSI , law and order , without a trace )) that soothes my anxiety and depression ...
    3 days ago
  • Can Women With Postpartum Depression Even Talk About Happiness?


    Postpartum ProgressAuthority Authority: 130
    Lets face it: postpartum depression is a bummer of a subject.  So are postpartum OCD, postpartum psychosis, intrusive thoughts, mental illness ... shall I go on?  These things are real and they cant be ignored, but theyre not gleeful things to discuss.  Necessary but not exactly fun. I dont get a chance to talk a ...
    3 days ago
  • Do You Really Need a Specialist To Treat Your Postpartum Depression?


    Postpartum ProgressAuthority Authority: 130
    I was very happy to see that Parents magazine and CNN.com have covered the specialized inpatient unit for women with severe perinatal mood and anxiety disorders at the University of North Carolina .  Go Dr. Elizabeth Bullard, Dr. Samantha Meltzer-Brody and nurse Chris Raines!!!!  "Immediately, Meehan-Machoss ...
    3 days ago
  • The Truth About Stress Relief


    mypurpleblog.comAuthority Authority: 106
    Hello Lovely People Life is stressful.  Most people try to relieve their stress by taking some form of chemical crutch like a sleeping pill, or cigarette.  None of these help to relieve stress.  They simply suppress the symptoms of stress. Stress is not caused by life events such as moving house or getting ...
    4 days ago
  • Looking Back at 2009: Postpartum Progress Readers Made A Difference


    Postpartum ProgressAuthority Authority: 130
    2009 has been a great year here at Postpartum Progress and I just wanted to take a look back at some of the cool things that have happened here and all that  YOU have accomplished ...    We started Six Things , an ongoing series of easily digestible lists of six things to know about perinatal mood and ...
    4 days ago
  • Kudos to another magazine for parents!


    Beyond PostpartumAuthority Authority: 113
    So a couple of days ago- just a few short weeks since I discovered the PPAnxiety piece in Cookie , I opened my mailbox to see another feature story on perinatal mood disorders!  This time, Parenting magazine does a great piece on postpartum depression in their November issue .  It even mentions our local medical ...
    5 days ago
  • Survey: Which postpartum depression treatments are NOT acceptable to you?


    Postpartum ProgressAuthority Authority: 130
    A week or so ago I asked you to participate in a research survey over on MedEdPPD .  You guys did a great job as they received quite a few responses.  Now Ive got another one for you.  There are actually two versions of this survey, one for providers/clinicians and one for women with postpartum depression.  The ...
    5 days ago
  • What Do You Know About Postpartum Depression?


    LilSugarAuthority Authority: 629
    After giving birth some mamas find themselves seeing blue - no matter what the sex of their new baby. Postpartum depression (PPD) is a common side effect of giving birth that, if dealt with properly, can be nothing more than a bump in the road. Its more common that most think. In fact, more than 20 percent of ...
    5 days ago

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