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Resources: Learn About Trauma in Children from the Child Mind Institute

Many or our patients, most of them mothers or mothers-to-be, have expressed distress and outrage related to this past week’s events at our southern border:  the separation of young immigrant children from their parents. Children [...]

By |2018-06-25T15:38:34-04:00June 25th, 2018|Women's Mental Health|Comments Off on Resources: Learn About Trauma in Children from the Child Mind Institute

Postpartum PTSD is Probably More Common Than You Think

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) occurs in approximately 10% of all women at some point in their lifetime.  PTSD tends to occur more commonly in women during their childbearing years, yet we have only recently begun to look more closely at the incidence of PTSD associated with childbirth. 

By |2015-08-12T14:40:47-04:00June 12th, 2012|Postpartum Psychiatric Disorders, Prevalence & Risk Factors, PTSD and Stress Related Disorders|Comments Off on Postpartum PTSD is Probably More Common Than You Think
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