Objectives To estimate the association between maternal perinatal mood and anxiety disorder (PMAD) symptoms and infant health ...

Children are a heritage from the Lord, offspring a reward from him. Like arrows in the hands of a warrior are children born in one’s youth. Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them. — Psalm 127 ...

Mental health has a long history of stigma, which has sadly kept many people from feeling safe enough to seek help. According to recent studies, postpartum depression affects approximately one in ...

A certain amount of sadness and overwhelm is completely natural after giving birth. Here’s how to recognize if what you’re feeling is actually postpartum depression, and the things that can make it ...

Treating mild anxiety in early pregnancy can substantially reduce the risk of postpartum depression and anxiety disorders. Nonspecialist providers can effectively deliver preventive CBT interventions ...

Postpartum depression refers to intense and prolonged feelings of sadness, anxiety or hopelessness after childbirth that can interfere with a mother’s ability to carry out her daily routines.

This article was co-authored by Nikita Baxi and Robert Muller, PhD. Postpartum depression is a form of clinical depression that affects 10 to 20 percent of women after childbirth. Recent data from ...

It’s not just moms. Dads can develop postpartum depression, too. As a new postpartum pill for women gains national attention, health experts say it’s also important to highlight men’s mental health ...

After her first child was born, Lauren Hamilton, a pediatric nurse, began having graphic, recurring nightmares, imagining someone dropping the baby, his head cracking open “like a watermelon.” ...

Postpartum anxiety is a relatively common condition that occurs after a person gives birth. There is a difference between postpartum anxiety and worrying. All new parents will experience worries about ...

BLOOM (TAMPA) – The joy of welcoming a new baby is often accompanied by another reality many families aren’t prepared for: postpartum mood disorders (PPMD). On a recent episode of Bloom, Yamel Belen, ...