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Moms All Over the Blogosphere Write About Perinatal Mood & Anxiety Disorders

by katstone at 11:57am Wed, 20 Aug 2008 under Mommy & Family, BlogHers Act, postpartum depression, postpartum psychosis, Postpartum Progress, BlogHers Act, Postpartum Depression, Katherine Stone, postpartum PTSD
Here's a roundup of what's going on out there in the world of perinatal mood and anxiety disorders this week ...Cate at 18 Years and Counting is suffering from postpartum depression and anxiety and needs a Warrior Moms Virtual Hug. Here's a post she just wrote about her obsessions and fears.
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John Walsh & Others Speak Out In Support of the Advancing America's Priorities Act

by katstone at 3:11pm Mon, 28 Jul 2008 under Health & Wellness, Mommy & Family, bloghers act, Postpartum Support International, Mothers Act, BlogHers Act, MATERNAL HEALTH ISSUES, MATERNAL HEALTH EDUCATION, MATERNAL HEALTH LEGISLATION, Postpartum Depression, The Mothers Act, Katherine Stone, John Walsh, Center for Missing & Exploited Children, Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation, Emmitt Till Justice Campaign, Advancing America's Priorities Act
This afternoon I participated in a press conference call hosted by Americans United for Change, featuring a group of people all supporting bills within the Advancing America's Priorities Act. Speakers included:
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The Melanie Blocker Stokes MOTHERS Act Moves Forward!

by katstone at 6:42pm Tue, 22 Jul 2008 under Health & Wellness, Mommy & Family, Politics & News, BlogHers Act, Postpartum Progress, MATERNAL HEALTH ISSUES, MATERNAL HEALTH EDUCATION, MATERNAL HEALTH LEGISLATION, Postpartum Depression, Blog Actions, The Mothers Act, Melanie Blocker Stokes, Katherine Stone, Harry Reid, Richard Durbin, Robert Menendez
Today, America's mothers, infants and families have reason to be encouraged and to reach out to their state senators to again request their support of The Melanie Blocker Stokes MOTHERS Act in its final push to passage. YOU HAVE BEEN HEARD and this morning, Majority Leader Reid introduced a package of bills called Advance America's Priorities Act which now includes The Melanie Blocker Stokes MOTHERS Act.
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MOTHERS Act for Postpartum Depression Losing Momentum -- Online Petition Needs Your Signature

by katstone at 2:41pm Thu, 10 Apr 2008 under Mommy & Family, Politics & News, postpartum depression, ppd, Mothers Act, BlogHers Act, MATERNAL HEALTH ISSUES, MATERNAL HEALTH EDUCATION, MATERNAL HEALTH LEGISLATION, Postpartum Depression, The Mothers Act, stigma, Legislation, Katherine Stone, Melanie Blocker Stokes MOTHERS Act, MOTHER's Act, Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
It's time to talk about the Melanie Blocker Stokes (MBS) MOTHERS Act again. I know, I know. We've heard this all before, you're thinking. I already called my Senator, you're thinking. I already wrote about this on my blog, you're thinking. Sheesh!, you may even be thinking. Well, apparently everything you and I have done so far in support of this bill hasn't been enough.
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Former CIA Agent Valerie Plame Wilson Talks To BlogHer About "Fair Game" & Postpartum Depression

by katstone at 9:03am Tue, 22 Jan 2008 under blogher, postpartum depression, ppd, Postpartum Progress, BlogHers Act, MATERNAL HEALTH ISSUES, Postpartum Depression, The Mothers Act, Valerie Plame Wilson, Fair Game, Katherine Stone, CIA
Today I'm thrilled to share the podcast of an interview I just conducted, in partnership with Blogher, with former CIA agent Valerie Plame Wilson. 
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