{"product_id":"women-are-dying-deb-inside-americas-maternal-mental-health-crisis-paperback","title":"Women Are Dying, Deb: Inside America's Maternal Mental Health Crisis - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEmily E. Johnson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJoy Burkhard\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaternal mental health disorders affect 1 in 5 pregnant women and are highly treatable. \u003cstrong\u003eThey are also the leading cause of maternal mortality in the United States.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHealthcare administrator Emily Johnson was hospitalized with suicidal ideation two weeks after the birth of her son after a cascade of providers failed to recognize or properly address her escalating postpartum anxiety, OCD, and depression. At first she thought her story must have been an anomaly-and then she learned that couldn't be farther from the truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpon recovering, Emily did as she was trained to do when she spotted patient safety issues rooted in systems failures: she spoke up. But instead of embracing the feedback, leaders who were once her mentors iced her out of conversations on the topic-even as another new mother in the community died by suicide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWomen Are Dying, Deb\u003c\/em\u003e is for anyone who has watched a new mother fall apart\u003c\/strong\u003e and gotten no answers from the healthcare system that was supposed to help her, and \u003cstrong\u003efor every healthcare professional, leader, and policymaker who wants to build a system that actually catches these women before they reach a crisis point.\u003c\/strong\u003e Drawing on original data revealing how few women live within reach of specialized perinatal mental health care, Emily traces the financial incentives, systemic failures, and medical training blind spots that have made postpartum depression and maternal suicide invisible and preventable deaths acceptable. This is not just a story about individual recovery, \u003cstrong\u003eit is a demand for accountability from the healthcare leaders who have the power to make the system safer for the next woman.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 274\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.62 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 06, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49142806544536,"sku":"9798234031501","price":27.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/8830\/4024\/files\/qcVlWfTKH_9798234031501.webp?v=1779382546","url":"https:\/\/thepinkflamingobooks.myshopify.com\/products\/women-are-dying-deb-inside-americas-maternal-mental-health-crisis-paperback","provider":"The Pink Flamingo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}