Postpartum Depression Archives

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US health regulator approves first ever postpartum depression pill

At least 1-in-10 women will experience PPD after giving birth, with an estimate of 50% of mothers not receiving medical diagnosis despite displaying symptoms. The US Food and Drug Administration…

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‘Mental illness is not a crime:’ Qatar expert sheds light on Maternal Mental Health

Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorder (PMD) affects up to 1 in 5 women globally during pregnancy and the first year after giving birth. Health professionals and advocates have shed light…

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Therapy on call: how this telemental health app is changing mental health accessibility in Qatar

To date there have been no studies that attempt to prevent postpartum depression or anxiety among Arabic speaking women in the Middle East, including Qatar. When Khadija, 34, a Sudenese…

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Sidra Medicine to host maternal mental health conference in May

One-in-ten women can experience significant depression and anxiety during pregnancy and the first year of their baby’s life. Sidra Medicine is hosting the World Maternal Mental Health Day Conference on…

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Postpartum depression: Covid-19 and maternal mental health

Maternal mental health has been exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic, with more mothers reporting Postpartum Depression. Mother’s Day is, for most new mothers, a joyful celebration. Having a baby is…

Postpartum Depression

US health regulator approves first ever postpartum depression pill

‘Mental illness is not a crime:’ Qatar expert sheds light on Maternal Mental Health

Therapy on call: how this telemental health app is changing mental health accessibility in Qatar

Sidra Medicine to host maternal mental health conference in May

Postpartum depression: Covid-19 and maternal mental health

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