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Depression During and After Pregnancy: A Resource for Women, Their Families, and Friends

2007, On-line publication, Federal Publication, English
Web link: http://www.mchb.hrsa.gov/pregnancyandbeyond/depression/

Description:

This booklet provides information on depression during or after pregnancy, addressing a broad range of physical and emotional struggles faced by pregnant and postpartum women and their families. The booklet focuses on the possible causes of perinatal depression; the differences between “baby blues”, perinatal depression, and postpartum psychosis; and how to identify perinatal depression, what to do, and how it can affect your baby and your family. This booklet includes resources on where to get help and advice for fathers, families, and friends.

Availability information:

This publication is not available to order through NWHIC. You may access it for free on-line. Please contact the organization below for instructions on ordering a printed copy.

Source:

Health Resources Services Administration Information Center
P.O. Box 2910
Merrifield VA 22116

Phone number(s):

(877) 489-4772 TTY
(888) 275-4772

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NWHIC record number P-12805