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The California Maternal Mental Health Collaborative (http://www.camaternalmentalhealth.org/), a non-profit organization committed to increasing and improving maternal mental health awareness, diagnosis and treatment, is launching its national campaign, the 2020 Mom Project (www.2020MomProject.com), to bring screening and treatment for maternal mental health disorders by the year 2020.
Read the entire article at: http://www.sacbee.com/2013/05/15/5422175/national-2020-mom-project-campa...
According to new reports, an inconsolable crying infant may hold a stronger link to postpartum depressive symptoms than infant colic.
Read the entire article at: http://www.healio.com/psychiatry/depression/news/online/%7BD2014B57-7580...
1 in 7 new moms have postpartum depression according to a new survey. This article tells one mom's brave story of hope and transformation:
http://www.tribejournal.com/features/2013/05/postpartum-depression-more-...
Many women with postpartum psychosis (PPP) will have future mood episodes. However, these episodes are not necessarily related to childbirth, according to research.
Read the full article at: http://www.medwirenews.com/45/104415/Obstetrics_and_gynecology/Postpartu...
According to your viewpoint Twiter and soical media can be either a useful source for information or a nuisance. Researchers are investing whether the microblogging service could serve another, more scientific function—to spot signs of postpartum depression in new mothers based on changes in how and what they tweet.
This documentary tells the stories of everyday people facing mental health challenges.The local preview screening is scheduled for May 20, 2013 at 6:30 p.m. at KVCR-TV's studio in San Bernardino. This behind-the-headlines look at mental illness premieres statewide on PBS. See your local listings for all dates/times.