The State of Postpartum Depression in Massachusetts

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Nichole speaks with four experts about all facets of postpartum depression, from the biology behind it to signs and symptoms. She also discusses resources for sufferers in New England and around the country, efforts to fight the stigma, and legislation from Beacon Hill to Capitol Hill.She's joined by Jessie Colbert, the Executive Director of the Mass. PPD Fund; Dr. Leena Mittal, the Director of the Division of Women's Mental Health at Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Associate Medical Director for MCPAP for Moms; Dr. Lauren Brown, a clinical perinatal psychologist who volunteers with PSI Massachusetts; and Jamie Zahlaway Belsito, the founder of the Maternal Mental Health Leadership Alliance.CONTENT WARNING: Suicide, depression, violence, mental health