Unusually, the money was ring-fenced within the NHS budget, meaning the health service had to spend it on this purpose. Since then, an extra 6,000 women have received maternal mental health ...

This review details what is known about the prevalence of mental illness during pregnancy as well as how such disorders may influence pregnancy outcomes. Maternal depression during pregnancy is an ...

Learn how you can join the battle to bring awareness to maternal mental health at the 3rd Maternal Mental Health Summit.

This article was co-authored by Nikita Baxi and Robert Muller, PhD. Postpartum depression is a form of clinical depression that affects 10 to 20 percent of women after childbirth. Recent data from ...

Maternal mental health disorders affect approximately one in three women ... and only about 7% receive outpatient care – meaning there is over a 90% treatment gap. For the few women who are able to ...

The webinars gathered health care providers, researchers, and academicians to share data and the lived experiences of pregnant persons from historically marginalized communities. Topics included ...

Children are nearly three-quarters (71%) more likely to develop mental health problems between the ages of five and 18, if the firstborn child in their family experienced adversity during their first ...