Recent Presentations:

October 2010: Barriers and facilitators of depression treatment in adolescent mothers. Marce Society International Biennial Scientific Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA

May 2010: Postpartum Depression. Louisville Metro Health Department, Louisville, KY

May 2010: Teaching patients about postpartum depression. University of Louisville Hospital, Louisville, KY

April 2010: Validation of the inventory of functional status after childbirth in adolescent mothers. 2010 MNRS Annual Research Conference, Kansas City, MO.

February 2010: Self efficacy and teaching about postpartum depression in hospital based perinatal nursing from an academic health sciences center. 7th Annual Florida Magnet Research Conference, Naples, FL

September 2008: Maternal infant interaction: Impact of postpartum depression and depression treatment. Invited speaker.  Karitane symposium.  Vulnerable Families: Parental Well Being and Parent Child Relationship.  Carramar, Australia

September 2008: Symptoms of depression in adolescent mothers. Invited speaker.  Karitane Symposium.  Vulnerable Families: Parental Well Being and Parent Child Relationship.  Carramar, Australia.

September 2008: Maternal role functioning in women with postpartum depression: Impact of antidepressant treatment. Marce Society International Biennial Scientific Meeting.  Sydney, Australia

September 2008: Use of Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale with Adolescents. Marce Society International Biennial Scientific Meeting.  Sydney, Australia

July 2008: Initial psychometric properties of the Inventory of Functional Status After Childbirth, Revised for Adolescent Mothers. 19th International Nursing Research Congress Focusing on Evidence Based Practice.  Sigma Theta Tau, International.  Singapore.

June 2008: Outcomes of Exposure to Violence in Female College Students. Symposium presented at Association for Women's health, Obstetrics, and Neonatal Nursing.  Los Angeles, CA.

April 2008: Working Smarter, Not Harder: Innovations for Achieving Success in Academia. National Organization for Nurse Practitioner Faculty Annual Conference.  Louisville, KY

March 2008: Barriers to Depression Treatment in Adolescent Mothers.  Midwest Nursing Research Society.  Indianapolis, IN

March 2008: How female adolescents understand and manage depression within their social structure. Midwest Nursing Research Society.  Indianapolis, IN.  Pinto Foltz, MD, Hines-Martin, VP & Logsdon, MC, authors

Recent Publications:

Pinto Foltz, M.D., Hines Martin, V.P, & Logsdon, M.C. (2010). How adolescent girls understand and manage depression within their peer group: A grounded theory investigation. School Mental Health.

Logsdon, M.C. & Davis, D.W. (2010). Social justice: A wider lens of support for childbearing women. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecology, and Neonatal Nursing.

Hertweck, P.A., Ziegler, C.H. & Logsdon, M.C. (2010). Outcome of exposure to community Violence in adolescent females. Journal of Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology.

Logsdon, M.C. & Myers, J.A. (2010). Comparison of depression screening instruments in adolescent mothers. Journal of Women’s Health.

Logsdon, M.C., Pinto Foltz, M., Stein, B., Usui, W., & Josephson, A.M. (2010). Adapting and testing telephone based depression care management intervention for adolescent mothers. Archives of Women’s Mental Health

Logsdon, M. C., Pinto Foltz, M., Myers, J.A., & Scheetz, J. (2010). Self efficacy and PPD teaching behaviors of perinatal nurses. Journal of Perinatal Education.

Pinto Foltz, M. & Logsdon, M.C. (2009). Conceptual model of research to reduce stigma related to mental disorders in adolescents. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 30,788-795

Logsdon, M.C., Usui, W.M., & Nering, M. (2009). Validation of Edinburgh postnatal depression scale for adolescent mothers. Archives of Women’s Mental Health, 12, 433-440.

Logsdon, M.C. (2009). Initial psychometric properties of the Inventory of Functional Status After Childbirth-Revised for Adolescents. Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology, 27, 346-356

Logsdon, M.C., Usui, W.M., & Nering, M. (2009). Validation of Edinburgh postnatal depression scale for adolescent mothers. Archives of Women’s Mental Health, 12, 433-440.

Logsdon, M.C. (2009). Initial psychometric properties of the Inventory of Functional Status After Childbirth-Revised for Adolescents. Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology, 27, 346-356.

Logsdon, M.C., Hines Martin, V.P., & Rakestraw, V. (2009). Barriers to depression treatment in low-income, unmarried, adolescent mothers in a southern, urban area of the United States. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 30, 451-455.

Logsdon, M.C., Wisner, K.L., & Hanusa, B.H. (2009) Does maternal role functioning improve in women with postpartum depression after antidepressant treatment? Journal of Women’s Health, 18, 85-90.

Logsdon, M.C., Usui, W.M., Pinto Foltz, M.D., Rakestraw, V. (2009). Intention to seek mental health treatment in adolescent mothers and a comparison group of adolescent girls. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 23, 41-49.

Pinto-Foltz, M.D. & Logsdon, M.C. (2009). Reducing stigma related to mental health disorders: Initiatives, Interventions, and Recommendations. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 23, 32-40.

Wisner, K.L., Logsdon, M.C. & Shanahan, B. (2008). Web based education for postpartum Depression: Conceptual development and impact. Archives of Women’s Mental Health. 11,377- 385.

Schanie, C., Pinto-Foltz, M.D., & Logsdon, M.C. (2008). Analysis of popular press articles concerning postpartum depression: 1998-2006. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 11, 1200-16.

Logsdon, M.C. (2008). Maternal role functioning in adolescents at 12 months postpartum. Women’s Health Care: A Practical Guide for Nurse Practitioners, 7, 27-32.

Logsdon, M.C. & Gohmann, S. (2008). Challenges and costs related to recruitment of female adolescents for clinical research. Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 23, 331-336.

Logsdon, M.C., Ziegler, C.H., Hertweck, S.P., Pinto-Foltz, M.D. (2008). Testing Bioecological Model to Examine Social Support In Postpartum Adolescents. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 40, 116-123.

Pinto-Foltz, M.D. & Logsdon, M.C. (2008). Stigma towards mental illness: A concept analysis using postpartum depression as an exemplar. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 29 ,21-36.