Presenter of:

When the Bough Breaks: Postpartum Mood and Anxiety Disorders

Cheryl Beck, DNSc, CNM, FAAN will be at The Lamaze International 2008 Annual Conference presenting her session When the Bough Breaks: Postpartum Mood and Anxiety Disorders

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Dr. Beck is a Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor at the University of Connecticut, School of Nursing. Appointed to the President’s Advisory Council of Postpartum Support International, she is a

certified nurse-midwife as well as a fellow in the American Academy of Nursing. Over the past 20 years, Beck has focused her efforts on developing a research program on postpartum mood and anxiety disorders, and she is currently focusing on subsequent childbirth after a previous traumatic birth as well as the effect of DHA on postpartum depression.