Medical Director Mary Kimmel speaks with 97.9 The Hill about the stress that new and expectant mothers can face, and how that can impact symptoms of anxiety and depression.
Kimmel said it can be very difficult to recognize or admit feelings of depression or anxiety at a time when moms are supposed to be happy. Despite the stigma, she wants people to realize that Perinatal Mood Disorders like Postpartum Depression are treatable, medical conditions.
Read the article or listen to the radio piece at Chapelboro.com.