Resources for Veterans, Active-Duty Military, and Their Families
The all-volunteer U. S. military has experienced multiple redeployments to Iraq and Afghanistan, increased use of the reserve components of the military and National Guard, increased numbers of deployed women and parents of young children, and an increase in the number of military personnel surviving severe injuries that in previous wars would have resulted in [...]
Science and Solutions for Depression in Women
Last Friday, a new clinical report by the American Academy of Pediatrics was released encouraging pediatricians to screen mothers for postpartum depression, to use community resources for the treatment and referral of the depressed mother, and to provide support for the mother-child relationship. Estimated rates of depression among pregnant and postpartum women can range between [...]
