House bill introduced to improve treatment of postpartum depression
HB322 would require doctors to assess new mothers for postpartum depression and refer them for treatment. The cost of this ...
Bill would require Alabama’s Medicaid to cover postpartum depression screenings
“This bill would require the Alabama Medicaid Agency to cover screening and would also regulate how Medicaid covers prescription drugs used to treat postpartum depression,” the legislation states.
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Postpartum Depression: Symptoms, Risks, And Support
Pregnancy and postpartum results in a wide range of physical, mental, and emotional changes for families that can last months ...
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Can breastfeeding support interventions that target depression prevent the development of depression after childbirth?
Psychosocial breastfeeding support interventions may prevent some cases of postpartum (postnatal) depression in mothers one to three months after the support has been received and increase the ...
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Postpartum depression discovery opens door to blood test, earlier treatment
New postpartum depression findings could lead to a blood test to identify women at risk and possibly even to a preventive treatment.