A5028519539- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects
- Pregnancy and Medication Impact
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
- Child and Adolescent Health
- School Health and Nursing Education
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Family Support in Illness
- Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Hearing Impairment and Communication
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
- Pregnancy-related medical research
- Asthma and respiratory diseases
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
2016-2025
UMass Memorial Health Care
2012-2025
University of Massachusetts Boston
2024
Shrewsbury College
2023
University of Utah
2023
UMass Memorial Medical Center
2010-2022
Unified Messaging Systems (Norway)
2020
Harvard University
2014-2018
University of Massachusetts Amherst
2018
Massachusetts Department of Mental Health
2016-2018
Each year approximately 700 people die in the United States from pregnancy-related complications. We describe characteristics of deaths due to mental health conditions, including substance use disorders, and identify opportunities for prevention based on recommendations fourteen state Maternal Mortality Review Committees (MMRCs) period 2008–17. Among 421 with an MMRC-determined underlying cause death, 11 percent were conditions. Pregnancy-related more likely than other causes be determined...
Objective: To explore perinatal health care professionals' perspectives on barriers and facilitators to addressing depression. Background: Perinatal depression is common associated with deleterious effects mother, foetus, child family. Although the regular contact between mothers professionals may make obstetric setting ideal for depression, persist, remains under-diagnosed under-treated. Methods: Four 90-minute focus groups were conducted professionals, including resident attending...
This Insights in the Women’s Health series describes perinatal depression (occurring prepregnancy through postpartum periods) and new recommendations treatment guidelines for this condition.
BackgroundPerinatal depression is a common and undertreated condition, with potential deleterious effects on maternal, obstetric, infant, child outcomes. We aimed to compare the effectiveness of two systems-level interventions in obstetric setting—the Massachusetts Child Psychiatry Access Program (MCPAP) for Moms PRogram In Support (PRISM)—in improving symptoms participation mental health treatment among women perinatal depression.MethodsIn this cluster-randomised, active-controlled trial,...
To describe the utilization and quality assessment of a population-based program to help health care providers address mental substance use disorders among pregnant postpartum women, Massachusetts Child Psychiatry Access Program for Moms (MCPAP Moms).
OBJECTIVE: To describe national, state-specific, and sociodemographic trends in diagnoses of depressive disorders recorded during delivery hospitalizations. METHODS: Data were analyzed from the National Inpatient Sample (2000–2015) 31 publicly available State Databases Healthcare Cost Utilization Project. Delivery hospitalizations identified by using International Classification Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) diagnostic procedure codes for obstetric delivery....
The Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson June 2022 reversed precedent which had previously protected abortion prior to fetal viability as a universal right within the United States. This almost immediately led restrictions across 25 states. resulting lack of access care for millions pregnant people will have profound physical and mental health consequences, full effects not be realized years come. Approximately 1 5 women abortions U.S. each year. These are diverse represent all...
Perinatal psychiatry access programs offer a scalable approach to building the capacity of perinatal professionals identify, assess, and treat mental health conditions. Little is known about programs' implementation relative merits differing approaches. We conducted surveys semistructured interviews with program staff reviewed policy procedure documents from fifteen that had been implemented in United States as March 2021, when study was conducted. Since then, number has grown thirty state,...