Published by Admin, on October 19th, 2014
Commissioned by the Maternal Mental Health Alliance, the London School of Economics have produced a report detailing the £8bn per annum economic cost of perinatal mental illness in the UK.
Perinatal mental health problems carry a total economic and social long-term cost to society of about £8.1 billion for each one-year cohort of births in . . . Read More
Published by Admin, on October 15th, 2014
Suicide as a result of depression is the leading cause of maternal death in the UK, and the failure to provide specialist perinatal mental health service leaves “60,000 mums suffering in silence” every year.
Yet many people do not realise that the suffering of these mums has an adverse impact on the development of . . . Read More