Many of the preventable pregnancy-related deaths documented by the CDC are directly attributable to failures and barriers in the maternal care system.
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Men, older adults, people with language barriers and racial and ethnic minorities are less likely to be screened for depression.
The percentage of women receiving the recommended perinatal mental health screening has tripled since 2000 – but one in five women are still missing out.
After mass shootings, a cry for mandated treatment of people with mental illness often arises. Doing so, however, is unlikely to curb gun violence.
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Professor of Life Course Epidemiology, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in maternal and child health, The University of Queensland
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Professor of Psychology, North Carolina State University
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Research Fellow, University of Wollongong
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Clinical Training DIrector and Assistant Professor of Couple and Family Therapy, Adler University
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Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco
