The MIMN Director, Thomas Insel, MD speaks out on postpartum depression
In a longitudinal study of 120 British adolescents and their parents in an urban population, 1/3 of the adolescents had been arrested and/or had diagnosis of DSM-IV conduct disorder by age 16 and of those 45% had committed violent acts. Depression during pregnancy significantly...
An aticle in the March 2010 journal Obstetrics and Gynecology reviews a randomized control trial of 150 pregnant women diagnosed with major depression. Women who received acupuncture specific for depression had a significant reduction in depresison symptoms as compared to 2 other...
Center on Developing Child Harvard University
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Article in the December 22, 2009 British Medical Journal Authors: Paulden M, Palmer S, Hewitt C, Gilbody S. evaluates the effectiveness of routine screening for postnatal depression...
WASHINGTON — The Senate voted Thursday to require health...
To examine the feasibility of using the Internet to screen for postpartum depressive symptoms.
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The purpose of these analyses was to examine the persistence and predictors of elevated depressive symptoms in 884 women over their children's preschool years.
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Both black and white women with symptoms of depressive mood prior to becoming pregnant have increased risk for preterm birth; but black women have twice the risk as white women, researchers report in the Journal of Women's Health.
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