Supporting a new mom with postpartum depression is crucial. Learn how to offer meaningful help without unhelpful clichés.

Postpartum depression can start within a year after delivery and last over 2 weeks. Symptoms may include hopelessness, guilt, sleep or appetite changes, and trouble connecting with your baby. Hormone ...

This post was co-authored by Sarah MacLaughlin, LSW, and Rahil Briggs, Psy.D. Many caregivers who gave birth amid the pandemic are opening up about the stress of COVID-19 coupled with the usual ups ...

Postpartum depression affects about 1 in 8 women in the U.S. within the first year after giving birth. It isn’t just the ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Postpartum depression rates more than doubled from 2010 to 2021. One in five women will experience a maternal mental health disorder like depression or anxiety, and 20% of ...

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 ...

You hear “postpartum depression” and probably picture tears, sadness, maybe not wanting to hold your baby. But here’s the thing: it doesn’t always look like that and goes undiagnosed too often, ...

Becoming a mother is supposed to be the most natural and joyful experience in the world, at least that’s what every culture seems to tell new mothers. But what happens when your reality doesn’t match ...

As Men’s Mental Health Month comes to an end, it's important to recognize a hidden mental illness among many fathers. One in 10 men suffer from postpartum depression during pregnancy and the year ...

Black mothers are disproportionately affected by postpartum depression, but often go without proper diagnosis or care. During ...

Not a baby shower, but a postpartum celebration. A Baltimore County organization is recognizing Black Maternal Health Week with an event focused on making sure moms feel seen, supported, and not ...