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Teen pregnancy and mental health  - Adolescent girls with a major mental health disorder are three times more likely to get pregnant than those without a mental illness, say researchers,  ...

Celebrating Young Motherhood During Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month  - May is a busy month for advocates, between Mother's Day and month-long campaigns around mental health and teenage pregnancy prevention.

Number of Lincolnshire teenage abortions on the rise - sparking mental health fears  - New figures show there has been a rise in the percentage of teenage ... local teen pregnancy rates to our educational programmes and sexual health  ...

Teen depression: Mom's mental health during pregnancy affects ...  -  Teens were 47 per cent more likely to be depressed themselves if their mothers had been depressed during pregnancy, Pearson and her colleagues reported in  ...

Is there a season for teen pregnancy? Research points to spring spike  - Adolescent mothers tend to suffer from educational underachievement, lower socio-economic status and more mental health problems; their children ...

Teen mothers find help in a holistic approach The young women's program is the largest of its kind in Victoria and the only one with a holistic approach to teen pregnancy that includes mental health appointments, parenting and attachment classes, discharge planning for after the birth ...

Teen pregnancy rates highest for girls with serious mental illness, study  - The most recent data available from the Department of Health and Human Services indicates teen births are on the decline; numbers, however, are  ...

More than 40 percent of all children in US now born out of wedlock : According to the U.S. department of Health and Human Services, fatherless children are at a dramatically greater risk of drug and alcohol abuse, mental illness, suicide, poor educational performance, teen pregnancy and criminality. Email. Print ...

More than 40 percent of all children in US now born out of wedlock : According to the U.S. department of Health and Human Services, fatherless children are at a dramatically greater risk of drug and alcohol abuse, mental illness, suicide, poor educational performance, teen pregnancy and criminality. Email. Print ...

Mental disorders common in teen pregnancies The PMHP provides access to mental health care during and after pregnancy to disadvantaged women and teenage mothers at three midwife units in Cape  ...