Kathleen Lucas+FollowWhy New Moms Need More Than Just DiapersDid you know 800,000 people in the U.S. face mental health struggles during or after pregnancy—and only a quarter get help? World Maternal Mental Health Day is a reminder that mood disorders like anxiety and depression are super common for new parents, but stigma and lack of screening keep too many from getting support. Warning signs? Trouble getting out of bed, sadness, or not bonding with baby. If you or someone you know is struggling, you’re not alone and help is out there! #MaternalMentalHealth #PostpartumSupport #YouAreNotAlone #MentalHealthAwareness #Health30Share
Jason Weaver+FollowNew Moms Need More Than FlowersDid you know 1 in 5 new moms and 1 in 7 new dads deal with depression or anxiety after having a baby? Postpartum Support International is making May all about breaking the silence around maternal mental health. It’s not just about postpartum depression—anxiety, OCD, PTSD, and more are super common, but most parents don’t get help. If you know a new parent, check in for real. Support is out there (Postpartum.net is a great start) and a little compassion goes a long way! #MaternalMentalHealth #PostpartumSupport #EndTheStigma #YouAreNotAlone #Health20Share
