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Joined February 2018
Dr. Catherine Monk, Perinatal Pathways Lab retweeted
New paper alert 🚨 work done with Veronica Barcelona and @Monk_Lab
New Paper Recommendation: Stress and #DNA #Methylation of Blood Leukocytes among Pregnant Latina Women by Veronica Barcelona et al. 👉mdpi.com/2075-4655/7/4/27
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Reflecting on the exciting advancement of the first FDA-approved pill for #postpartumdepression, Dr. Catherine Monk @Monk_Lab explains how novel therapeutics are just one piece of the puzzle to address gaps in maternal mental healthcare #PPD #zuranolone medpagetoday.com/opinion/sec…
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Meet the 2023 @AspenInstitute Ascend Fellows! 2⃣0⃣ leaders from 1⃣5⃣ states with 1⃣ goal: transforming systems so that all children and families can thrive youtube.com/watch?v=xdKyx2X7…
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Wonderful first day @ISPNE #ISPNE2023 I got to share some exciting data of my collaboration with @Monk_Lab What a pleasure presenting along side all of @ozluaran @Elif_A_Duman and Jenalee Doom
Thank you to all of the brilliant speakers at the ‘Stress-responsive Psychobiological Markers During Pregnancy and Fetal and Infant Outcomes Across Countries’ talk at #ISPNE2023
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Dr. Catherine Monk, Perinatal Pathways Lab retweeted
"I often hear from patients that they feel like the candy wrapper, and once the baby is out, the baby's the candy and they're discarded." What is #postpartumdepression and why do 1 in 7 new mothers experience it? Dr. @Monk_Lab spoke with @WBUR: wbur.org/onpoint/2023/08/15/…
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The New York Times
@nytimes27 Jun 2023
Postpartum depression, which affects one in eight new moms in the U.S., is now recognized as one of the most common complications of childbirth. The New York Times spent time with four mothers who offered a stark, intimate glimpse into their experiences. nyti.ms/3CNNbSb
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Dr. Catherine Monk, Perinatal Pathways Lab retweeted
Please come join us! I’ll be there with my kids 😀
🙏 RT Live in #NYC? Want to learn about new moms and babies during the pandemic? Ready for some family fun? Join @COMBOstudy on April 23 on @ColumbiaMed campus! (scan the QR code to sign up!) @KidsAtColumbia @Columbia
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Happy World Health Day! Remember your mental health is health!!
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Research on the public funding of doulas has shown promise to promote healthy birth outcomes for mothers of color & improve the quality of early child-parent relationships. States can improve outcomes for moms & babies by increasing access to doulas. jsonline.com/story/news/heal…
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Thank you, @Monk_Lab, for 20 years of contributions on how maternal stress, anxiety, and depression affect both mother and child. Your advocacy for accessible mental health care during pregnancy and postpartum is inspiring. bit.ly/3J5MN5I #womenshistorymonth
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Please RT!! 🙏 I’ve been 🤫 here lately… Today, I’m proud to share my recent work! Check us out: nurtureconnection.org As an inaugural member of the NC Steering Committee, I’m contributing to a movement to promote early relational health! More soon! Join us!
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Did you know that 10-15% of new moms experience #postpartumdepression? @ColumbiaPsych's Dr. Catherine Monk (@Monk_Lab) was featured on @CBSNews this past Saturday discussing the state of #mentalhealth in new moms. WATCH: bit.ly/3Wsb2yT @ColumbiaMed
Dr. Catherine Monk, Perinatal Pathways Lab retweeted
new podcast "The Earliest," and Catherine Monk, PhD of @Monk_Lab's positive takeaway. ✦ Get the latest #data on maternal #depression screening and #resources from @aafp, @AmerAcadPeds, @acog, & more. ✦ #PerinatalMentalHealth Education & Screening Project w/ @MarchofDimes
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While #pregnancy can be a joyful time, many people may have difficult experiences or emotions, including up to 12% who experience depression during pregnancy. Dr. Catherine Monk (@Monk_Lab) talked to @romper about prenatal depression: ow.ly/vpI950Ljw9c
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We've all heard about "mom brain" but it turns out there is an actual "dad brain." @USCDornsife researcher @darbysaxbe led an international team study on measurable changes in first-time fathers' brains when their babies are born: news.usc.edu/202441/dad-brai…
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Dr. Catherine Monk, Perinatal Pathways Lab retweeted
How should physicians talk with patients about weight and lifestyle? @ColumbiaMed Ob/Gyn @DrMaryRosser talked to @NBCNews about how to approach these topics effectively and with sensitivity: ow.ly/ZSP550KWaxJ
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