Dudley Allen Sargent Distinguished Lecture Series: Michael Silverman, MS, PhD
- Starts: 5:00 pm on Thursday, September 25, 2025
- Ends: 6:00 pm on Thursday, September 25, 2025
Dudley Allen Sargent Distinguished Lecture Series: Michael Silverman, MS, PhD
"Postpartum Depression: A Complication of Childbearing or Childrearing? How Big Data Can Help Clarify Etiology"
This lecture aims to:
-Clarify the nature and diagnosis of Postpartum Depression (PPD)
-Examine the discrepancy between expectations and maternal reality
-Interrogate prevalence claims using Big Data
-Analyze the impact of COVID-19 on postpartum mental health
-Inform public health policy with evidence-based recommendations
Michael Silverman, MS, PhD, professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
This lecture may be CEU eligible, further information will be provided.
- Location:
- BU Sargent College, Room 101, 635 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, MA 02155
- Registration:
- https://www.bu.edu/sargent/about-us/distinguished-lectures/dudley-allen-sargent-lecture/