Stopping antidepressants in pregnancy linked to higher risk of mental health emergencies

Stopping antidepressants in pregnancy linked to higher risk of mental health emergencies

Women who stop taking antidepressants during pregnancy are almost twice as likely to have a mental…

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Distinct effects of general psychological distress and COVID-19-specific fear during pregnancy on gestational age and infant birth weight

Distinct effects of general psychological distress and COVID-19-specific fear during pregnancy on gestational age and infant birth weight

Abstract Objective: To disentangle the independent and shared contributions of maternal general psychological distress (GPD) and…

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Stopping Antidepressants During Pregnancy Raises Mental Health Risks, Study Finds

Stopping Antidepressants During Pregnancy Raises Mental Health Risks, Study Finds

Mental health problems are the main cause of death among pregnant women in the United States.…

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Discontinuing antidepressants during pregnancy raises psychiatric risks

Discontinuing antidepressants during pregnancy raises psychiatric risks

Pregnant patients who stopped taking their antidepressant medication during pregnancy were almost twice as likely to experience a mental health emergency compared with pregnant…

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Study Finds Stopping Antidepressants During Pregnancy Nearly Doubles Risk

Study Finds Stopping Antidepressants During Pregnancy Nearly Doubles Risk

An Alarming Trend: Discontinuing Antidepressants During Pregnancy Nearly Doubles Risk of Severe Mental Health Crises Emerging…

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Rep. Moore: Make Lifesaving Care Affordable for New Moms | Opinion %%page%%

Rep. Moore: Make Lifesaving Care Affordable for New Moms | Opinion %%page%%

Nearly every family in America has experienced the ravages of addiction or mental health struggles. During pregnancy and in the postpartum period, too many mothers…

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Spokane organization awarded state grant to support mental health programs for pregnant women

Spokane organization awarded state grant to support mental health programs for pregnant women

The Shades of Motherhood Network has been awarded a state grant of $30,000 a year for…

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Stopping antidepressants during pregnancy doubles mental health risks

Stopping antidepressants during pregnancy doubles mental health risks

A new study has found that stopping antidepressants during pregnancy can double the risk of serious…

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Becoming a Mom to be offered in Ellis, Barton counties

Becoming a Mom to be offered in Ellis, Barton counties

Monique Koerner is the Family and Community Wellness Agent with K-State Research and Extension – Cottonwood…

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Hidden struggles: Confronting perinatal mental health challenges across the Pacific

Hidden struggles: Confronting perinatal mental health challenges across the Pacific

Natasha MetenDid you know that postnatal depression is just one of a number of maternal mental…

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