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National Public Radio Interviews Katherine Wisner, MD, MS About Stigma and Treatment for Postpartum Depression

Dr. Katherine Wisner, Professor of Psychiatry, Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, Epidemiology, and Clinical and Translational Science, was recently interviewed on All Things Considered as part of a story on postpartum depression. Dr. Wisner, an expert on women?s health, discussed the challenges of identifying and treating postpartum depression, and the stigma that some new mothers encounter when seeking treatment. To read the transcript or listen to the story, please visit the link to the story on the National Public Radio web site at http://www.npr.org/2011/08/01/138830120/stigma-hinders-treatment-for-postpartum-depression?sc=17&f=1001.