Some women’s symptoms improved quickly after taking the pill, but depression persisted in others. Doctors are trying to learn ...

Postpartum can be a dangerous time for new moms — nearly two in three maternal deaths occur in the first year after birth, per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Meeting with your ...

Learn about the increasing postpartum depression (PPD) rates among Black women and the challenges they face in the medical system.

Mothers experiencing depression have considerable challenges across multiple parenting domains, according to a global ...

A comprehensive global review confirms that maternal depression undermines parenting, impairing mother-infant bonding and ...

Mothers experiencing depression have considerable challenges across multiple parenting domains , according to a global systematic ...

A new study shows that oxytocin nasal spray helps mothers with postpartum depression interact more positively with their babies.

Design: Mothers indicated mid-pregnancy and six month postpartum depressive symptoms on the Edinburgh postpartum depression scale (EPDS). Associations of sociodemographic factors with odds of scoring ...

When she took the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS), a tool used to screen for postpartum depression, she felt even ...

Postpartum depression was determined by hospital codes indicating a mood disorder, a prescription for an antidepressant medication, or a positive screen on the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale ...