In this conversation, Women & Infants Hospital's Shannon Sullivan, president and chief operating officer, and Caron Zlotnick, Ph.D., director of behavioral medicine research, discuss the stigma ...

The postpartum period, often called the fourth ... it’s equally important to care for the mother’s health during these early weeks of adjustment, healing, and learning. After childbirth ...

There’s often a rosy picture of pregnancy and postpartum, but that’s not always the reality. Here's how struggling mothers can get help.

Postpartum anxiety is another more well-known mental health issue. Like with PPD, anxious thoughts most often come from the baby and taking care of it. Less known disorders include postpartum ...

Emerging science reveals how a mother’s gut health can significantly influence her mood, anxiety, and overall mental ...

Up to 20% of new mothers experience some form of postpartum depression, making maternal mental health a critical public health issue worldwide, according to the World Health Organization.

and postpartum psychosis, all things which can be missed or ignored until it's too late. Organizations and mental health professionals have explained that caring for mothers is a positive ...

In an AHA podcast, Women & Infants Hospital's Shannon Sullivan, president and chief operating officer, and Caron Zlotnick, Ph ...