
About Maternal Mental Health

We are committed to supporting mothers through education, resources, and community support.
By understanding maternal mental health and the various PMADs, we can work together to create a nurturing environment for mothers and their families. If you or someone you know is struggling, please reach out for help. You are not alone.
PMAD Signs and Symptoms
PMADs manifest in various ways, and symptoms can overlap. Postpartum depression (PPD), a common PMAD, may present with persistent sadness, loss of interest in activities, changes in appetite or sleep, feelings of worthlessness or guilt, and difficulty concentrating . Anxiety disorders during the perinatal period can include excessive worry, restlessness, irritability, difficulty sleeping, and physical symptoms like rapid heartbeat or shortness of breath.. It's important to note that these are just some examples, and the presentation of PMADs can vary significantly between individuals.
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Maternal mental health is a critical aspect of overall well-being for mothers during pregnancy and the postpartum period. It encompasses a range of emotional and psychological challenges that can affect mothers, impacting their ability to care for themselves and their families.
We are dedicated to raising awareness and providing support for maternal mental health, ensuring that every mother receives the care and understanding she deserves. Maternal mental health disorders are more common than many realize. Despite their prevalence, these conditions often go undiagnosed and untreated, leading to long-term consequences for both mothers and their children. By increasing awareness and understanding, we aim to reduce stigma and encourage mothers to seek help.
