Monica Starkman's Blog: A Psychiatrist-Novelist's Blog, page 3
July 30, 2019
Miscarriage: Shame and Silence
Reducing the silence about miscarriage will help reduce the personal shame about it.
Miscarriage: Breaking the Silence
Meghan McCain shows the way by discussing her own psychological pain.
July 18, 2019
Infertility: Reducing the Anxiety That Accompanies It
Looking for ways to deal with the anxiety that comes with infertility?
How to Reduce the Anxiety That Accompanies Infertility
Looking for ways to deal with the anxiety that comes with infertility?
March 27, 2019
Post-Partum Depression: What It Is and How It Is Treated
There's a new treatment option with more rapid results for this too-common condition.
February 12, 2019
How to Reduce Anxiety in Our Nervous World
Have you considered how the nervousness of the world we live in is contributing to your own stress, and how you might protect yourself from it?
November 16, 2018
Miscarriage: Memoirs and Novels that Tell It Like It Is
Miscarriage carries with it social stigma and personal shame. Which memoirs and novels can help reduce this?
September 7, 2018
Risk for Depression During and After Pregnancy
Are you at risk for depression during pregnancy or the postpartum year? Here are the risk factors, and the prevention and treatments that work best.
Who’s Higher Risk for Depression During and After Pregnancy?
Are you at risk for depression during pregnancy or the postpartum year? Here are the risk factors, and the prevention and treatments that work best.
May 8, 2018
Post-Partum Depression and Post-Partum Psychosis
Here's a psychiatrist's view of what's normal after childbirth—and what's not.
