PSI - CT is working to improve services and support for women & their families during pregnancy and postpartum periods. #psict#postpartum#mothersmatter
Focus group opportunity! If you have given birth in CT within the past year and identify as Black and/or Hispanic or Latina/o, consider discussing your experiences in this virual focus group. Participants will receive a $50 gift card.
May 5 was World Maternal Mental Health Day, a day dedicated to raise awareness of maternal mental health disorders. Check on the new and expectant moms in your life. Offer support. Normalize. Unburden them. #WorldMentalHealthDay #2023 #PSI#CTchapter
#DYK: Women in their childbearing years account for the largest group with depression in the U.S. Link in bio for more information.
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#DYK: There are more new cases of mothers suffering from maternal depression each year than women diagnosed with breast cancer. Link in bio for more information.
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#DYK Less than 15% of women diagnosed with a maternal mental health disorder receive treatment. Link in bio for more information. #MMHWeek2023#MaternalMentalHealth @thebluedotprj
While #1in5 women suffer from #MaternalMentalHealth disorders & most have difficulty finding help.
@PostpartumSupportInternational's HelpLine offers support in finding local resources at 800-944-4773. Link in bio for more information. #MMHWeek2023 @thebluedotprj
Itβs Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week. #MaternalMentalHealth disorders like postpartum depression are the #1 complication of childbearing and one of the leading causes of maternal death (mortality). Link in bio for more information.
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