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Podcast: Slate Gender and Society
Episode: The Waves: We Need to Talk About Postpartum Psychosis
Description: On this weekâs episode of The Waves, Slate senior producer Cheyna Roth is joined by New Yorker editor Jessica Winter to talk all about postpartum psychosis. They dig into how the medical world is failing new moms during one of the âworst psychiatric emergenciesâ and why we need to talk about it more. After the break, Cheyna and Jessica talk about how movies and television have depicted postpartum depression and psychosis. In Slate Plus, are âinfluencer parentsâ really new? Articles MentionedWhat We Still Donât Understand Abo...