From the heart and soul of Sonya Watson, comes the heartbreaking journey of how she learnt to love her child. Combined with the expert insight of the compassionate and talented psychologist Kathryn Whitehead, this book is divided into two helpful parts. In Part I we follow Sonya's desperate struggle
Overcoming Postpartum Depression and Anxiety
β Scribed by Linda Sebastian
- Publisher
- Addicus Books
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Every year nearly 400,000 womenβapproximately 15% of all new mothersβface postpartum disorders. Postpartum depression is the most common complication of pregnancy, yet few understand it or are prepared to deal with it. This book examines the causes of treatment for postpartum depression. Topics covered include: The Unexpected and the Unknown, The Roller Coaster of Postpartum Blues, Postpartum Anxiety Disorders, The Spectrum of Pospartum Depression, Navigating the Mental Health System, Understanding the Use of Medication, For Fathers and Families, and Looking Ahead.
β¦ Subjects
Health & Fitness; Nonfiction; HEA024000
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205 pages : 24 cm
1 online resource
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