The 22nd Annual Postpartum Support International (PSI) Conference will be held in Houston, TX from June 4 through June 7, 2008. The theme of this year’s conference is “Maternal Health, a Multisystemic View.” One of the featured speakers is Valerie Plame, former CIA agent and author of “Fair Game: My Life as [...]
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Depression is More Common in Women with High Risk Pregnancies
March 6, 2008 – 10:52 am
Epidemiologic studies suggest that about 10% to 15% of women suffer from clinically significant depressive symptoms during pregnancy. Little is known, however, about the prevalence of depression among women with high risk pregnancies. A recent study published online in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry suggests that this population may be at significant risk for [...]
