Postpartum & new motherhood
Recovery, mental health and daily life after birth, from clinicians and mothers. For new mothers and their partners.
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The selected sources include Postpartum Psychiatric Disorders - MGH Center for Women's Mental Health, Postpartum Support International (PSI), Motherly. Open each item at its original source for the complete article, episode or video. This is a selection of current coverage, not a complete archive.
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Trapped by Motherhood: The Reproductive Coercion to Homicide Pipeline
Learn how screening, education, and advocacy can protect perinatal clients at higher risk for IPV and reproductive coercion. The post Trapped by Motherhood: The Reproductive Coercion to Homicide Pipeline appeared on Postpartum Support International (PSI).
Essential Reads: How to Screen for Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms in Postpartum Women?
Perinatal OCD is common but often missed by depression-only screens. Adding perinatal-specific anxiety and OCD tools can improve detection and guide targeted treatment.
Iliza Shlesinger on Her Kids and Elder Millennial Mom Life - Motherly
Iliza Shlesinger on parenting two little kids at 43, why she won’t hide her nanny, and what being an elder millennial mom actually feels like.
Kids and group chats: Why mental health experts say don’t ban them, but do this instead
Group chats are often rife with bullying, exclusion and inappropriate content. Here's how to teach kids to use them wisely.
The Yoto Player 4th Gen just dropped. Here’s what’s different
Yoto’s 4th Gen player is here with a Green Button, faster downloads and a brighter night light. Here’s what’s new, who it’s for and if it’s worth upgrading.
The Intersection of OCD and Trauma in the Perinatal Period
Delve into the relationship between OCD and trauma, recognizing the signs and nuances of these intertwined experiences. The post The Intersection of OCD and Trauma in the Perinatal Period appeared on Postpartum Support International (PSI).
Beyond Screening: Supporting the Mental Health of NICU Parents
Parents of infants in the NICU face high rates of depression, anxiety, stress, and trauma. Are we doing enough to identify their needs—and provide meaningful mental health support?
Lee Cohen, MD: Message on Maternal Suicide Awareness
In recognition of Suicide Prevention Awareness Month: A Message from Dr. Lee Cohen
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