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AOL News Story Makes Outrageous Comments About Postpartum Depression - Postpartum Progress - postpartum depression hope
postpartumprogress.typepad.com — “How many posts am I going to have to write? How many letters to the editor are people going to have to send? How many advocates shouting down the stigma will it take? AOL News, we have a MAJOR problem. Since you have the word "news" in your name, one might think you are serious journalists. Or at the very least, semi-serious journalists. Now it is clear to me that some of you shouldn't be writing at all. In your story on the recent murder of two boys in South Carolina you quote an &quo” View full resource at postpartumprogress.typepad.com
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This is the post from the #PPD AOL story that @postpartumprogr just shared http://t.co/vJLoj1T #bh11revolutions #BlogHer11
The Difference Between Hypomania & Mania - Postpartum Progress - postpartum depression hope
postpartumprogress.typepad.com — “Last week Kimberly wrote about her experience with hypomania. I heard from many of you who wanted more information about this, so I wanted to offer my understanding of the difference between hypomania and mania. (Physician readers, I expect you to speak up if you have something to add or clarify!!) If you experience these symptoms in the postpartum period, it may be that you have bipolar disorder that has presented in the postpartum period, and not postpartum depression. You may have hypomania i” View full resource at postpartumprogress.typepad.com
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The Difference Between Hypomania & Mania http://bitly.com/ptAPWc #PPD #Bipolar #mhsm #mentalhealth
Melanie Blocker Stokes MOTHERS Act Becomes Law With Passage of Healthcare Reform - Postpartum Progress
postpartumprogress.typepad.com — “The Melanie Blocker Stokes MOTHERS Act is now law. I checked with Senator Menendez' office to see if it was part of the language of the healthcare reform bill (I tried to read the bill myself but it crashed my internet), and they said it was in. So there you have it! Here was the relevant language, that ended up being folded from the MOTHERS Act into the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act as of Christmas Eve Day last year when the Senate first passed the bill: "Sec. 2952 Support, educ” View full resource at postpartumprogress.typepad.com
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RT @postpartumprogr: Mothers w/ #postpartum #depression get specific support in new healthcare reform bill #hcr http://bit.ly/coPouK
Educational Event For California Perinatal Health Providers This April - Postpartum Progress
postpartumprogress.typepad.com — “The 3rd annual Perinatal Mental Health Conference will be held Thursday, April 22nd in Fresno, California. This is a full-day conference, sponsored by the Central California Perinatal Mental Health Collaborative, for physicians, healthcare professionals and others who provide support to mothers and moms-to-be. It will help participants learn how to identify women who are suffering and provide practical information and local resources to help. Speakers will include Dr. Shaila Misri, a renowned ps” View full resource at postpartumprogress.typepad.com
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Single Screening Tool Accurately Tests for Several Mood & Anxiety Disorders - Postpartum Progress
postpartumprogress.typepad.com — “A company called M-3 Information has developed a free, online checklist that research shows can accurately indicate whether a patient may have depression, anxiety, PTSD or bipolar disorder. The study will be published in the March/April 2010 issue of the Annals of Family Medicine. The developers of the M-3 state that the 27-question screening tool is private, easy to use, and does not require any personal information to be shared. Users can continue to monitor their progress by retaking the test” View full resource at postpartumprogress.typepad.com
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RT @postpartumprogr Single Screening Tool Accurately Tests for Several Mood & Anxiety Disorders http://bit.ly/dpai8L
A How-To Manual for Getting the Best Help for Postpartum Depression & Anxiety - Postpartum Progress
postpartumprogress.typepad.com — “How to find the best postpartum depression resources and support; also for postpartum anxiety and postpartum psychosis” View full resource at postpartumprogress.typepad.com
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RT @postpartumprogr A How-To Manual for Getting the Best Help for Postpartum Depression & Anxiety http://goo.gl/fb/kw7L #postpartum
Upcoming Perinatal Depression Training in New York - Postpartum Progress - postpartum depression hope
postpartumprogress.typepad.com — “The Postpartum Resource Center of New York will present "Building a Perinatal Depression Safety Net in Our Community" on Tuesday, March 16th from 9am to 12:30pm at the Islandia Village Hall in Islandia, New York. The presenter will be Sonia Murdock, executive director of the PRCNY. Preregistration is required and seating is limited. To register, you can email info@postpartumny.org or call 631-422-2255” View full resource at postpartumprogress.typepad.com
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"Mom Prom" in Seattle to Benefit Postpartum Support International of Washington - Postpartum Progress - postpartum depression hope
postpartumprogress.typepad.com — “The first annual Seattle Mom Prom, a fundraiser for postpartum support for women, will be held in Seattle at the Naval Reserve Building in South Lake Union on April 10th from 8pm to midnight. They invite women of all ages to "take a step back in time, trade in their mom jeans for sequins and live up the glory and glamour of their first prom". Attendees will enjoy an evening of dancing, drinks, dessert and the opportunity to win prizes from local companies. All proceeds from the Seattle” View full resource at postpartumprogress.typepad.com
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In Seattle area 4/10? RT @postpartumprogr "Mom Prom" 2 Benefit Postpartum Support International of Washington http://bit.ly/ckhytT
Could New Research Indicate A Completely Different Way to Treat Postpartum Depression? - Postpartum Progress
postpartumprogress.typepad.com — “Psych Central reports on new research that may lead to a change in drug treatment for depression in the near future, focusing on a different kind of neurotransmitter instead of serotonin, norepinephrine and dopamine. The emerging opinion has scientists interested in a group of brain chemicals that are involved in virtually all of our brain activity. The study shows that compared to healthy individuals, people who have major depressive disorder have altered functions of the neurotransmitter GABA ” View full resource at postpartumprogress.typepad.com
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Secure Infant Attachment Can Eliminate Negative Effects of Depression & Anxiety During Pregnancy - Postpartum Progress
postpartumprogress.typepad.com — “As we have discussed previously, a mother's depression can affect her child. It can negatively impact bonding and attachment. It can slow cognitive development. The longer the depression goes on, the more harmful effects may occur. Research shows that children who are abused or emotionally neglected have actual structural changes to their brain that predispose them to depression later in life. Babies are also impacted in the womb when their mothers are depressed or anxious during pregnancy. On t” View full resource at postpartumprogress.typepad.com
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BlogHer: What You Need To Know About Postpartum Depression - Postpartum Progress
postpartumprogress.typepad.com — “Learn about where to get postpartum depression help and resources” View full resource at postpartumprogress.typepad.com
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Research Roundup: On Postpartum Depression, Screening, Infertility & Treatment Options - Postpartum Progress - postpartum depression hope
postpartumprogress.typepad.com — “Lots of research coming out on or related to perinatal mood & anxiety disorders, including studies on the effectiveness of screening for postpartum depression twice during pregnancy, how your personality may impact whether you get PPD, how trained healthcare providers can reduce risk and how web-based support can help women going through the psychological stress of infertility: From the British Journal of Psychiatry: "Cognitive style, personality and vulnerability to postnatal depression&qu” View full resource at postpartumprogress.typepad.com
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http://tinyurl.com/y9e2frp for some links to abstracts of recent research re reproductive-related mood problems on Postpartum Progress blog
Research Roundup: On Postpartum Depression, Screening, Infertility & Treatment Options - Postpartum Progress
postpartumprogress.typepad.com — “Lots of research coming out on or related to perinatal mood & anxiety disorders, including studies on the effectiveness of screening for postpartum depression twice during pregnancy, how your personality may impact whether you get PPD, how trained healthcare providers can reduce risk and how web-based support can help women going through the psychological stress of infertility: From the British Journal of Psychiatry: "Cognitive style, personality and vulnerability to postnatal depression&qu” View full resource at postpartumprogress.typepad.com
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A Father Remembers His Daughter Lost to Postpartum Depression - Postpartum Progress
postpartumprogress.typepad.com — “Lauren Hale at Sharing the Journey has asked those of us who blog about postpartum depression to write today about a mom named Crystal who lost her life to PPD not long after giving birth to her second child. Lauren explains: On Wednesday night, I received an email from Joseph Raso. It included a link to a video montage of his daughter, Crystal, set to the Rascal Flatts song, Why. Crystal tragically shot herself shortly after giving birth to her second child, Max. No one knew she had been strugg” View full resource at postpartumprogress.typepad.com
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How To Create & Sustain A Postpartum Depression Support Group, Part 3 - Postpartum Progress - postpartum depression hope
postpartumprogress.typepad.com — “We are wrapping up this week's 3-part series on starting and maintaining postpartum depression and anxiety support groups. We end with tips from Adrienne Griffen. Adrienne Griffen, founder of Postpartum Support Virginia Starting a support group was really hard initially -- for the first year, it was only Jyl and me for most sessions. We would ALWAYS stay for an hour, just in case someone showed up, but hardly anyone ever did. It was difficult to stay motivated, but we always covered a lot of bus” View full resource at postpartumprogress.typepad.com
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