Postpartum Depression

Feeling down, Mom? Learn the facts and symptoms of postpartum depression (PPD) and the baby blues so you can find the support you need.
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11 Non-Medicinal Ways to Battle Postpartum Depression
With approximately one in eight women affected by Postpartum Depression (PPD), the condition is very serious and not to be taken lightly. ... Read More
Managing Emotions Before and After Birth
Postpartum Depression 101 (Video)
Learn helpful ways to prevent and cope with postpartum depression.
Are You Suffering from Postpartum Depression?
Postpartum depression is the most common complication of childbirth. The 10-question Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) is a ... Read More
Baby Blues vs. Postpartum Depression
According to a national postpartum depression support organization, baby blues are a biological response to a woman's rapidly changing ... Read More
Dads Suffering from Depression Are More Likely to Spank
Ladies, don’t disregard your man’s postpartum depression—depressed dads are more likely to pick up a paddle instead of a book. ... Read More
Depression Due to Miscarriage May Persist Even After Giving Birth
Miscarriage is an obvious cause of depression for many women, but that depression may linger even after giving birth to a healthy baby. ... Read More
How Can Prenatal Stress Cause Postpartum Depression?
A study finds that chronic stress during pregnancy leaves a mom vulnerable to postpartum depression after birth.
Is Postpartum Depression Linked to Pregnancy Complications?
A study reveals that postpartum depression may be more likely to strike moms who've had multiple pregnancy and labor complications. ... Read More
Many New Dads Suffer from Depression
Think pregnancy-related depression is just for Mom? Think again. Many dads also battle depression during and after pregnancy. ... Read More
Postpartum Blues and Depression: What a Father Can Do
What's a dad to do when his partner has postpartum depression? Nationally recognized parenting expert Armin Brott looks at what fathers can ... Read More
Rising Rates of Postpartum Depression Among New Dads
Postpartum depression isn't exclusive to new moms. More and more new dads are being diagnosed with postpartum depression. Why the increase? ... Read More
The Post-Adoption Depression Phenomenon
After the emotionally taxing process of adoption and the euphoric experience of bringing baby home at last, reality sets in ... and so can ... Read More
What Do You Know About Postpartum Depression?
Postpartum Depression (PPD) is an extremely serious mental health disorder that can affect women as a complication of childbirth and ... Read More
When Dad's Depressed: Pre- and Postnatal Depression in Men
Even though most people know women can have postnatal depression, not many families are aware that men can suffer, too. Experts say that many ... Read More
When Mom's Depressed
The number of women suffering from depression is staggering, and the effects of this insidious condition, if untreated, can easily get out of ... Read More
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