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30 Aug 2014:
Emily Beecher has turned her experience of severe postnatal depression into a musical. The show is based on the idea that mothers don’t have to be perfect – just good enough
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17 Jul 2014: Hannah Jane Parkinson: Doctors are being advised to speak to women with depression about pregnancy risks. This is not intrusive – it's necessary guidance
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8 Jul 2014:
Maggie Gordon-Walker: Postnatal depression is serious. A mother's mental health following a birth is as important as physical health beforehand, but NHS services are inadequate
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8 Jul 2014: More than 40% of English health board areas have no support team for postnatal depression and other conditions, say doctors
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6 Jul 2014: National Childbirth Trust condemns 'absolutely disgraceful' shortfall in help for mothers suffering depression
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4 Jun 2014:
Taylor Glenn: There are so many demands, stresses and expectations for modern-day mothers. Perhaps a more old-fashioned approach is the best solution
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25 May 2014:
Luisa Dillner: New research suggests that, although mothers are at risk of postnatal depression in the year after giving birth, depression is most likely to strike when their child is four years old
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16 May 2014: As Mental Health Awareness Week draws to a close, Tania Browne appeals for wider recognition of the risk factors for postnatal depression or the 'baby blues'
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13 Jan 2014:
National Childbirth Trust sends letter to David Cameron and Nick Clegg saying cuts cause lasting harm to parents and children
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12 Nov 2013: Natasha Sultan admits killing six-week-old Amelia-Lilly in 'maelstrom of fatigue and mental disorder' from postnatal depression
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15 Sep 2013:
A single mother whose toddler cries constantly is at the end of her tether. Mariella Frostrup says she should go to her GP, as both she and her child need help
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2 Jul 2013:
British doctors reveal 'extremely important' research that could help tens of thousands of women at risk
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20 Jun 2013: Jaymin Abdulrahman, 25, sentenced to 30 months in prison after being found guilty of causing grievous bodily harm to daughter
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6 Mar 2013:
Illustrator Angie Stevens put down her sketchpad when children arrived – postnatal depression smothered her urge to draw. But her gift was also what helped her to get better. Patrick Barkham meets her
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Gallery (10 pictures),
6 Mar 2013:
Illustrator Angie Stevens put down her pencil when she became a mother - the urge to draw got buried under a mountain of things to do and smothered by postnatal depression. But one day she picked it up again and found it made her feel better. Now she's got the career she always wanted and has drawn these pictures exclusively for Guardian readers to enjoy
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