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Anxiety About COVID-19 & Well-Being

Anxiety About COVID-19 & Well-Being

Ways to manage your concerns about this new health threat.

The Daddy Blues Are Real

The Daddy Blues Are Real

Dads go through a hormonal and emotional transition to parenthood too

The Black Woman’s Guide to Getting Help for Postpartum Depression

The Black Woman’s Guide to Getting Help for Postpartum Depression

How to break through the "strong Black woman" stereotype to feel better

The Difference Between the Baby Blues and Postpartum Depression

The Difference Between the Baby Blues and Postpartum Depression

How to know when it's time to reach out for help

The Emotional Roller Coaster of Recurrent Miscarriage

The Emotional Roller Coaster of Recurrent Miscarriage

Finding support and solace for an experience so few understand

Posts tagged perinatal research

New drug for postpartum depression – a response to the New York Times

New drug for postpartum depression – a response to the New York Times

Distinguishing normal emotional distress from a psychiatric emergency.

Perinatal Mental HealthSeleni InstituteMarch 29, 2019anxiety, news & research, perinatal research, postpartum anxiety, continuing education, ce credits, professionals

Advances in Perinatal Anxiety Research

Advances in Perinatal Anxiety Research

Perinatal anxiety is starting to get the scientific attention it deserves

Perinatal Mental HealthKate RopeMarch 26, 2018anxiety, news & research, perinatal research, postpartum anxiety, continuing education, ce credits, professionals

Urban Women and Postpartum Depression

Urban Women and Postpartum Depression

Research suggests living in a city may raise your risk

Perinatal Mental HealthCarina StorrsMarch 26, 2018news & research, perinatal research, pmads, ppd, ce credits, continuing education, professionals

New Potential Treatment Options for Women With Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders

New Potential Treatment Options for Women With Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders

Lifestyle changes and magnetic therapy are among the promising alternatives and complements to antidepressants

Perinatal Mental HealthCarina StorrsMarch 23, 2018news & research, perinatal research, pmads, treatment

New Moms and Chronic Depression

New Moms and Chronic Depression

New research into the role of oxytocin levels

Perinatal Mental HealthCarina StorrsMarch 23, 2018mental health screening, news & research, new moms, perinatal research, pmads, ppd, ce credits, continuing education, professionals

Anxiety and OCD Common After Pregnancy

Anxiety and OCD Common After Pregnancy

New research suggests these conditions may be more prevalent than PPD

Perinatal Mental HealthCarina StorrsMarch 23, 2018news & research, ocd, perinatal research, postpartum anxiety, continuing education, ce credits, professionals