postpartum depression

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• Thoughts about being a stay at home mom

  
  HisBoysCanSwim: Pregnancy Blog, Forums, And Pregnancy Message Boards — Authority: 121
  Right after Monkey was born I wished, more than anything, that I had a job to return to after maternity leave.  Obviously there were a lot of issues (postpartum depression, anyone?) going on within me to make me dread hanging out with my son & wishing for a job that I didn’t have. So now, being 17 weeks into ...
  3 days ago

• Year in Review: Your Picks

  
  World of Psychology — Authority: 595
  It’s that time of the year again, when we pull together our top picks for mental health and psychology stories in the news in the past year. There’s no magic to our choices, we’re just looking for stories that you believe had the biggest positive or negative impact in this area. For instance, last year the ...
  4 days ago

• Maine Tackles Postpartum Depression

  
  Postpartum Progress — Authority: 473
  The Maine Association of Psychiatric Physicians (MAPP)  has developed a Postpartum Depression Project in recognition of the fact that postpartum depression is under-diagnosed and under-treated and can have long-term adverse effects on women and children.  MAPP received a grant from the American Psychiatric ...
  4 days ago

• Late period & reflections of being pregnant the first time around

  
  HisBoysCanSwim: Pregnancy Blog, Forums, And Pregnancy Message Boards — Authority: 121
  Last November 17th, I could be found in my bathroom bawling my eyes out.  I remember it all perfectly:  I had a feeling that I was pregnant, but I was making deals with God to let it not be true.  My husband was out, at Barnes & Noble I think, and I decided that it was time to face my fears. I went into my ...
  5 days ago

• Did Brooke Shields Have A Chemical Imbalance?

  
  Postpartum Progress — Authority: 473
  Brooke Shields recently received an advocacy award from the Hope for Depression Research Foundation in Manhattan.  At the event, she spoke about her experience with postpartum depression and about the stigma of mental illness. People magazine covered the event here .  Of interest to me was this bit about her ...
  5 days ago

• New Features on Postpartum Progress: Favorite & Retweet

  
  Postpartum Progress — Authority: 473
  I heard from several readers this week that my post "The Symptoms of Postpartum Depression & Anxiety (In Plain Mama English)" was one of your all-time favorites.  Thanks for that -- it really made my week!  You have no idea how much it inspires me when I hear that! Interestingly enough, Typepad , the hosting ...
  5 days ago

• The Truth About Postpartum Depression

  
  All about vitamin-b12 and healthy tips — Authority: 100
  Tom Cruise ad; Brooke Shields ae; cure;ntly engaging in a wod; a;r against each other bea;use of a type of depe;ssion, a;lled postpartum depe;ssion. Cruise’s ad; Brooke’s debacle started when Tom Cruise openly disapproved of Brooke Shield’s persoa;l choie; of opting to take pe;scribed medicie;s to cue; her ...
  6 days ago

• Signs of Postpartum Depression in Plain English

  
  Go Erin go! — Authority: 123
  See, I told you I was going to get ideas for posts from other blogs.  I know I’ve been writing about postpartum depression a fair amount lately, but it’s because I was so impacted by it, and am so motivated to help other women if at all possible by sharing my experience.  Kathryn Stone at Postpartum Progress ...
  6 days ago

• A day in the life of postpartum depression (aka “Signs of postpartum depression”)

  
  Rebuild from Depression Blog — Authority: 115
  You wake up with that daily bone-tired exhaustion. It doesn’t help that your 9-month-old is still waking up in the wee hours for a feeding (or two). Aren’t they supposed to sleep all night at six weeks? Over breakfast you become angry that someone put the eggs on the wrong side of the refrigerator. You finish ...
  6 days ago

• Brooke Shields Remembers Almost Crashing Her Car

  
  Famecrawler — Authority: 162
  Brooke Shields opened up about her post-partum depression when she received an advocacy award at the Hope For Depression Research Foundation on Monday. “We think and we feel that we should just be able to handle it on our own,” said Shields. “I’ve always been strong enough to get through every single ...
  1 week ago

• Told Its a 5-Month Wait to See A Psychiatrist? Tips on What to Do Next to Get Help for Postpartum Depression

  
  Postpartum Progress — Authority: 473
  After I wrote last week about my opinion that women with postpartum depression should try to seek out a specialist for treatment , I heard from a family physician in a major metropolitan city who told me that her patients now need to wait 5 months to get in to see any psychiatrist, not just a specialist. My ...
  1 week ago

• Australians Believe Postnatal Depression Is "Normal" Part of Motherhood

  
  Postpartum Progress — Authority: 473
  Its Postnatal Depression Week down under in Australia .  (For the uninitiated, postnatal depression is the "Queens English" term for postpartum depression.)  Beyondblue, the national depression initiative in Australia, conducted a survey to find out what Australians think about postnatal depression.  As ...
  1 week ago

• Tell Mommy: What Was Your Toughest Postpartum Moment?

  
  LilSugar — Authority: 625
  An inspiration to many mothers who suffer from postpartum depression , superstar mama Brooke Shields continues to give hope to new moms through her raw and honest revelations. A spokesperson for the debilitating disease and depression, she recently spoke at the Hope for Depression Research Foundation in Manhattan ...
  1 week ago

• Just Talkin’ Tuesday 11.17.09: When did your fog lift?

  
  http://unexpectedblessing.wordpress.com — Authority: 115
  base photo credit "water droplet with fall reflection" by mahalie @ flickr All the cliches you hear about not being happy are profoundly true. The grass is a dull shade of green – khaki almost, for me at least. The trees filled with sorrow, the birds didn’t chirp as cheerily, the leaves waved as if mourning, the ...
  1 week ago

• Insomnia, and obsessions, and sadness, OH MY!

  
  Beyond Postpartum — Authority: 115
  Today I came across this GREAT article at Postpartum Progress about the signs and symptoms of Postpartum Deression and related disorders .  Though I have done presentations, websites, interviews, etc. about this very topic on several occasions, the lists that I created and rattled off were more like "clinical speak" ...
  1 week ago

• How to have a New Year free of stress

  
  mypurpleblog.com — Authority: 104
  Hello lovely people The year 2010 will ring in a new decade. What happened to your New Year’s resolutions for last year?  Can you remember how long they lasted?  And can you remember how you felt when you realised that you had failed in keeping them?  You failed yourself. Why did you make those resolutions in ...
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• MGH Seeking Participants for Two Clinical Trials: Bipolar Disorder in Pregnancy and Treatment of Postpartum Depression

  
  Postpartum Progress — Authority: 473
  Massachusetts General Hospitals Center for Womens Mental Health  is conducting two clinical trials that may be of interest: Bipolar Disorder in Pregnancy:  If you are pregnant and diagnosed with bipolar disorder (or manic depression), you may be eligible for this research study.  Participants meet with research ...
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• The Symptoms of Postpartum Depression & Anxiety (In Plain Mama English)

  
  Postpartum Progress — Authority: 473
  What does it feel like to have postpartum depression or postpartum anxiety?  What are the symptoms?  How do you know when you have it?  I thought wed have a talk today about the signs of postpartum depression and anxiety, and wed do it in "plain mama English".  We wont use words like hypomania or dysthymia or ...
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• Treating Treatment-Resistant Postpartum Depression

  
  Postpartum Progress — Authority: 473
  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 ...
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• NIMH Awards Grant to Study Ways To Get Depressed Mothers To Follow Treatment

  
  Postpartum Progress — Authority: 473
  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 ...
  1 week ago

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