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Stress and Anxiety Can Up Risk of Depression in Pregnancy

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

Stress, a history of depression, lack of social support and unintended pregnancy are some of the major factors that contribute to increased risk of depression in pregnant women, according to a new study. Some other important factors to consider are maternal anxiety, domestic violence and having public insurance coverage, according to University of Michigan researchers, [...]

Most teen parents not raised in poverty or by single parents

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

This is fascinating and maybe not very surprising. A new look at the characteristics of teen parents shows that most aren’t from single-parent households or from households in poverty. The study comes from the nonprofit Child Trends for the National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy, shows that teens who report having a baby [...]