For about 75% of women with high rates of PTSD, pregnancy may actually help to decrease symptoms such as depression and anxiety.
Category Archives: Depression
Study Links Child Abuse, Neglect to Earlier Onset of Bipolar Disorder
11, 2016 (HealthDay News) — People with bipolar disorder who have a history of being abused or neglected as children may have more severe symptoms and a higher risk of suicide, new research suggests. “Our findings …
Pregnancy May Help Reduce PTSD Symptoms | Psych Central News
Expectant mothers are typically thrilled, but they often carry a fair amount of worry. That would seem to especially be the case for women with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). But a new University of Michigan study finds …
Diagnosis of Schizophrenia Ups Risk of Suicide Attempts | Psych …
University of Toronto researchers have discovered that among individuals with schizophrenia, the risk of suicide attempts is significantly elevated. Sadly,
The Costs of Not Caring: How to Fix Our Broken Mental Health Care …
By Shani Dowd, Director, Culture InSight, at the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation and Dr. Nicholas Covino, President of William James College. The mental health system in our country is broken, but this comes as no …