While we have relatively limited information regarding the prevalence of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OC) during pregnancy and the postpartum period. Previous studies have indicated that women may be more vulnerable to the onset of OCD during the postpartum period. Other studies indicate that women with OCD may experience worsening of OCD symptoms during pregnancy and the… Read More »
In the Boston area, the number of people hospitalized for COVID-19 is steadily decreasing. This is obviously happy news and a long-awaited reason to celebrate; however, we continue to be concerned about the mental health of our patients, especially those who are pregnant. Even in the best of times, women who are pregnant or have… Read More »
Test your knowledge of these commonly confused words! 1 million Americans age 18 and older had prediabetes. Effects of age, time period, and birth cohort on the prevalence of diabetes and obesity in Korean men. What is the trend of diagnosed diabetes over time? Accounting for the younger age structure in Aboriginal populations, the prevalence of… Read More »