Maternal mental health is in crisis and the pandemic has made things worse
Maternal mental health is in crisis and the pandemic has made things worse The number of new and expectant mothers reporting anxiety and depression has risen sharply in the past year, but help is at hand 1 April 2021 • 1:30pm Anna Ceesay, a former BBC journalist, has launched Motherdom, an online platform to address issues of maternal mental health Credit: Ocean Taylor The detrimental effect of the pandemic on the nation’s mental health is clear. Something that has been largely overlooked, however, is the mental health crisis affecting new and expectant mothers and its impact upon their f...
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