Ppd

8 Things That Stop Being Cool After College

Liz O'Neill | Posted 05.25.2011

Liz O'Neill

You're only as old as you feel. Unless you're 32 and still shopping at Hollister. In that case, you're not just old. You're creepy.

PBS's 'This Emotional Life': Postpartum Depression

Jessica Zucker, Ph.D. | Posted 11.17.2011

Jessica Zucker, Ph.D.

What happens when complicated feelings serve as a blockade to the initiation of bonding and attachment or if initial parental enthusiasm recedes or is altogether absent?

A Mother's Day Tribute from Rep. Bobby Rush, Sen. Robert Menendez, Mrs. Carol Blocker and Leading Women's Activists

Rep. Bobby Rush | Posted 05.25.2011

Rep. Bobby Rush

On May 6, on a bright shining day on Capitol Hill only days away from this Sunday's Mother's Day commemoration, U. S. Rep. Bobby L. Rush (D-IL), U. S....

Postpartum Depression Also Common Among Fathers

AOL News | Posted 11.17.2011

New dads, it turns out, also are vulnerable to postpartum depression, with as many as 25 percent of men experiencing symptoms three months after the b...

Melanie's Story: How One Woman's Tragic Encounter With Post Partum Psychosis Led to Landmark Women's Health Legislation

Rep. Bobby Rush | Posted 05.25.2011

Rep. Bobby Rush

This legislation marks a giant step forward for women's health as it commits federal resources to medical professionals who study and treat women suffering from postpartum depression and postpartum psychosis.

Sleep, Motherhood And Postpartum Depression

Kim West | Posted 11.17.2011

Kim West

I see postpartum depression (PPD) a lot in the families who come to me with sleep issues. Exhaustion is a risk factor for depression. And depression makes it harder to sleep coach successfully.

Postpartum Depression: How Sleep Can Help

Harvey Karp | Posted 11.17.2011

Harvey Karp

It's probably no surprise to frayed and exhausted new moms that repeated waking from deep sleep and hours of the taped yelps of crying babies are used to train Navy Seals to endure torture.