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From the book jacket:A guide to self-help and professional treatment of postpartum depression--one of the most misunderstood and misdiagnosed mental illnesses. The authors debunk the myths surrounding PPD and provide compassionate support and solid advice for women with PPD. Learn how to: *Identify the symptoms of PPD *Break the cycle of shame and negative thoughts *Deal with panic attacks, obsessive-compulsive urges, and postpartum emergencies *Mobilize support from your husband or partner, family and friends *Seek and evaluate tretment options |
This Isn't What I Expected: Overcoming Postpartum Depression (with Karen Kleiman)Nice things nice people have said about THIS ISN'T WHAT I EXPECTED"A thorough description of postpartum emotional problems and their treatment." --Jane Brody, The New York Times. "…thoughtful, professional and sympathetic." --New York Newsday "The definitive book of postpartum depression." --Anthony H. Labrum, M.D., Professor Emeritus, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry "A practical approach to a complex and sorely neglected topic," Jane Honikman, Founder, Postpartum Support International |
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