Postpartum

The concurrent resolution to raise awareness of mental health concerns of women around pregnancy has support from Republican and Democratic lawmakers in the Ohio Statehouse.

Studies suggest postpartum depression affects between 13 and 20% of new moms, but many don’t get the mental health care they need. New research aims to reduce barriers to postpartum care in rural Ohio.

Nearly one in 10 new mothers in the U.S. suffers from postpartum depression. Many keep those feelings of depression and sadness to themselves. But for…