Postpartum Depression News

MobiHealthNews
Massachusetts General introduces novel postpartum depression screen with free app
MobiHealthNews
A new iPhone app launched for free by Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) looks not only to bring convenient postpartum depression (PPD) screening to more expecting and postpartum women, but also looks to redefine the gold standard for post-partum ...

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Lifehacker
Postpartum Depression Doesn't Always Look Like Sadness
Lifehacker
The show addressed postpartum depression, a topic that's remains taboo, in its many complexities. As the episode opens, the usually zestful matriarch Rainbow Johnson (played by Tracee Ellis Ross), who recently gave birth to her fifth child, obsesses ...

Radar Online
'The Pioneer Woman' Ree Drummond's Post Partum Depression ...
Radar Online
'The Pioneer Woman' Ree Drummond suffered from post partum depression after giving birth to her first child.

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New York Times
Can Fathers Have Postpartum Depression?
New York Times
In recent years, a growing body of research, and the increasing visibility of dads like Mr. Sandler, has given rise to the idea that you don't have to give birth to develop postpartum depression, the so-called “baby blues.” Studies suggest that the ...
mHealth App Looks to Identify, Help Treat Postpartum DepressionmHealthIntelligence.com
Team develops iPhone app to screen for postpartum depressionMedical Xpress

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whotv.com
Help Available for New Moms Suffering From Postpartum Depression
whotv.com
Postpartum depression can set in during the baby's first year and affects 12-14% of new moms. Women with low moods, who are scared or worried, not eating or sleeping well, and having self-loathing thoughts for a stretch of two weeks should contact ...

BabyCenter (blog)
Postpartum depression makes future bouts more likely
BabyCenter (blog)
If you've suffered postpartum depression (PPD) once, you'll want to be on the lookout for signs of it reoccurring during subsequent pregnancies, new research suggests. A recent study published in PLoS Medicine found women who'd experienced one bout of ...

What To Expect When You're Expecting (blog)
Hit Sitcom "Black-ish" Shows Postpartum Depression Is Nothing to Be Ashamed Of
What To Expect When You're Expecting (blog)
As they are known to do, the cast and writers of ABC's hit sitcom Black-ish aren't shying away from hard issues that affect families, and their recent episode addressing postpartum depression is no exception. The show has been following Rainbow “Bow” ...

HuffPost
'Black-ish' Addressed Postpartum Depression Head-On
HuffPost
The ABC show tackled the conversation around the disorder by showing Rainbow in denial about possibly having postpartum depression and highlighting her struggle to connect with her new baby as well as the way she feels weak and embarrassed.

Redbookmag.com (blog)
Men Get Postpartum Depression, Too
Redbookmag.com (blog)
William was ultimately diagnosed with postpartum depression, a condition most often associated with women who have recently given birth. It turns out he's far from alone. In August, Adam Busby, star of TLC's OutDaughtered, opened up about his struggle ...

Today.com
How real-life postpartum depression inspired an episode of 'Black-ish'
Today.com
The latest plot point focused on Bow (Tracee Ellis Ross) and her battle with postpartum depression. ABC. Bow (Tracee Ellis Ross) feels overwhelmed after the birth of DeVante and learns she is suffering from postpartum depression on "Black-ish.".
From 'Black-ish' to 'Grown-ish': Tracee Ellis Ross and Teen Vogue's Elaine Welteroth Tease Details!The Cheat Sheet

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Virginia Connection Newspapers
Shelane's Run for Postpartum Depression
Virginia Connection Newspapers
#The second annual Shelane's Run, a 5K race and 1K fun run in memory of Shelane Gaydos of Herndon, who suffered from postpartum depression (PPD), will be held Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017, at the Fairfax County Government Center. It is the only race ...

Babble (blog)
'Black-ish' Tackles Postpartum Depression with Honesty (and ...
Babble (blog)
Editor's Note: Babble and ABC Television are both a part of the Walt Disney Company. This post contains spoilers from Season 4, Episode 2 of Black-ish.

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ABC
Is Bow Suffering from Postpartum Depression?
ABC
Bow has been struggling emotionally since the birth of DeVante, but doesn't believe anything is wrong. After reading about postpartum depression, Dre realizes Bow probably has it, and sets out to gently help her recognize that she needs help. Watch ...

Variety
'Black-ish' Takes On Postpartum Depression in a Powerful Episode ...
Variety
Star Tracee Ellis Ross and writer Corey Nickerson on Rainbow's postpartum depression and how it affects the Johnson family on "Black-ish."
Bow Seeks Help for Postpartum DepressionABC
Bow's Postpartum Depression On 'black-ish' Shows How Vital It Is To ...Bustle
'Black-ish' Handles Postpartum Depression In A Way Moms Are ...Romper

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Brit + Co
The Surprising Relationship Between Prenatal and Postpartum Mental Health
Brit + Co
The darkness I carried with me through my pregnancy seemed to lift, and though I spent the first six or so weeks of my son's life waiting for the other shoe to drop, I never faced postpartum anxiety or depression. Interestingly, while my medical ...

International Business Times
Tracee Ellis Ross on 'Black-ish' tackling postpartum depression in new season
ABC News
Tracee Ellis Ross said she feels “really proud” to be on the hit ABC show “Black-ish” because it tackles tough issues in society and breaks them down for viewers. In tonight's episode, postpartum depression takes the spotlight. “Postpartum is prevalent ...
'Black-ish' Star Tracee Ellis Ross: Postpartum Depression Episode 'Made Me Cry'International Business Times

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TV Guide
black-ish Exclusive: Bow Is Struggling With Postpartum Depression
TV Guide
It hasn't been an easy road for Bow Johnson (Tracee Ellis Ross) on black-ish lately. In the Season 3 finale, she underwent an emergency c-section after she was diagnosed with preeclampsia, so DeVante was born eight weeks prematurely. Now, in the ...

CRN to show postpartum depression film
Fulton Sun
Janeene Johnston performs child welfare services for Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri. She said Callaway County has few resources for diagnosing and helping depressed mothers. That's why Callaway Resource Network is showing a ...

POPSUGAR
Chrissy Teigen on Postpartum Depression: "I Thought I Was Just Being a Selfish A-Hole"
POPSUGAR
"I thought I was just being a selfish a-hole," she told the magazine, revealing that she spent days on end sitting on the couch with the curtains drawn before the doctor diagnosed her. "It wasn't just a mental thing of, you know, 'I'm sad.' I actually ...

Penn State News
Stamp Out Stigma event to focus on postpartum depression
Penn State News
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, approximately 15 percent of women who have recently given birth suffer from postpartum depression. This year's Stamp Out Stigma (SOS) at Penn State Shenango will feature a presentation on the ...