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Pennsylvania Takes the Lead on Depression & Pregnancy

Published in Women's Health Weekly, August 14th, 2008

The Pennsylvania Perinatal Partnership (PPP), a coalition of maternal and child health care professionals, is launching a 15-month groundbreaking initiative on pregnancy and depression.

"Depression is the number one complication of pregnancy," declared Joanne D. Craig, co-chair, Pennsylvania Perinatal Partnership. "Pennsylvania will harness the good ideas and tremendous resources of states around the nation to create a depression and pregnancy information network. This is going to change the lives of millions of women and their families," Craig added.

The funding for this effort is a public-private venture with support from the Thomas Scattergood...

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