Zoë Darwin (she/her)
zoedarwin.bsky.social
Zoë Darwin (she/her)
@zoedarwin.bsky.social
Research Psychologist & Applied Health Researcher at University of Huddersfield (Yorkshire, UK), reproductive psychology and perinatal mental health.... views my own
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See new @mmhalliance.bsky.social Perinatal #MentalHealth Symptom checker just launched - we are delighted to give our support.
It helps parents spot signs of common and lesser-known MH conditions during and after pregnancy
#MMHAW25
maternalmentalhealthalliance.org/news/mmha-la...
May 6, 2025 at 9:18 AM
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Join us in Birmingham on May 19 - come and meet your amazing peers in grassroots perinatal mental health and explore how we can embed equity, diversity, equality and inclusion across our services for the benefit of ALL families in the perinatal period. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/strengthen...
March 13, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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We’ve joined Bluesky! We’re excited to start sharing our research about #earlyyears #interventions and #measures to reduce inequalities in the health, development, and wellbeing of babies, children, and young people, and their #families. Find out more here: www.york.ac.uk/healthscienc...
Family Wellbeing Team - Our research, The University of York
www.york.ac.uk
March 31, 2025 at 12:20 PM
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Delighted to share that I have been chosen to undertake a post doctoral fellowship with Wellbeing of Women, @rcm.org.uk and @burdetttrust.bsky.social. I will be exploring how midwives and interpreters can more effectively discuss PMH with women.
April 3, 2025 at 7:33 PM
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You can help shape future research for LGBTQIA+ people on pregnancy (trying to get pregnant, becoming and being pregnant), birth, infant feeding and the first year after birth

Read more here lgbtmummies.com/psp-about-survey or go directly to the survey: bit.ly/3Bev2zp
November 13, 2024 at 8:44 AM
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Almost all mental health problems and mental illnesses are more common in autistic people than in the general population. This new publication by R . C . Psychiatry is an excellent resource for information and practical matters surrounding autism and mental health www.rcpsych.ac.uk/mental-healt...
Autism and mental health
This resource looks at autism and mental health. It explains what autism is, how it’s diagnosed and what support is available for autistic people.
www.rcpsych.ac.uk
November 14, 2024 at 5:07 PM
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Psychotropic medication during pregnancy: new umbrella review finds no convincing evidence of adverse health outcomes for the baby www.nationalelfservice.net?p=206720

Some interesting associations though between antidepressant use and harm, based on suggestive or weak evidence.
Psychotropic medication during pregnancy: new umbrella review
Psychotropic medication during pregnancy - Flo Martin finds that we still have limited knowledge about the safety of psychotropic drug use in pregnancy.
www.nationalelfservice.net
November 18, 2024 at 2:26 PM