A comprehensive study published in JAMA Internal Medicine has unveiled a significant decline in maternal mental health across the United States.
If your sister had postpartum psychosis, your own risk increases tenfold.
Postpartum care isn’t a luxury—it’s essential. And yet, in the U.S., it’s treated as an afterthought.
“If you stop taking care of yourself when you become a mom, you are going to resent this journey of motherhood.”
Becoming a mother stripped me bare. My body took a beating from growing a human. It took another beating bringing that beautiful human into the world.
The Journal of Marriage and Family reveals what many of us already feel in our bones: moms are carrying 79% of the daily mental labor that keeps families afloat.
Diagnosing PPD has traditionally relied on moms recognizing and reporting their symptoms—a tall order when they’re battling exhaustion and the endless demands of new motherhood.
While juggling meetings, deadlines, and to-do lists, many are also carrying the extra burden of being the “default parent.”
If we want to save moms from burnout, we have to start by addressing the invisible labor that’s quietly breaking them.
A new study has revealed that the rate of postpartum depression has doubled over the past decade, jumping from 9% in 2010 to 19% in 2021.
New research reveals how birth order may affect your child’s mental health—here’s what to know.
“My mental illness doesn’t define me or how I take care of my child.”
I am a work in progress, just like everyone else.
What my therapist told me blew me away: bipolar disorder, he told me, is something we can manage.
Burnout impacts nearly three-fourths of all working adults, and it definitely intersects with other aspects of our identities too.
So let me be frank: I’m not “doing it all.” I’m not operating at full capacity in every area of my life. I’m no longer trying to be a perfect mom.
Not to be the bearer of bad news, but… here are other energy boosters to try.
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"I'm a tiger mom and a helicopter mom and all these different moms," she joked in an interview with Cosmo.