Nancy Byatt, DO, MS, MBA, DFAPA, FACLP

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Dr Byatt is the executive director of the Lifeline for Families Center and Lifeline for Moms Program, as well as a professor with tenure of psychiatry, obstetrics and gynecology, and population and quantitative health sciences at UMass Chan Medical School and UMass Memorial Health in Worcester.

Articles

The Perinatal Mental Health Crisis

Martha Zimmermann, PhD;Jamie Zahlaway Belsito, BS;Jessica Gaulton, MD, MPH;Nancy Byatt, DO, MS, MBA, DFAPA, FACLP

August 5th 2024

Perinatal mood and anxiety disorders affect 1 in 5 of perinatal individuals who are pregnant or up to 1 year postpartum. Over the past 2 decades, the US has seen an alarming rise in these disorders.