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A depressive disorder is an illness that involves the body, mood, and thoughts. It affects the way a person eats and sleeps, the way one feels about oneself, and the way one thinks about things. A depressive disorder is not the same as a passing blue mood. It is not a sign of personal weakness or a condition that can be willed or wished away. People with a depressive illness cannot merely "pull themselves together" and get better. 
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Postpartum depression (PPD) is a condition that describes a range of physical and emotional changes that many mothers can have after having a baby. PPD can be treated with medication and counseling. Talk with your health care provider right away if you think you have PPD. There are three types of PPD women can have after giving birth: The baby blues happen in many women in the days right after childbirth. A new mother can have sudden mood swings, such as feeling very happy and then feeli...
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Depression as related to Postpartum Depression
- MedlinePlus: Postpartum Depression
Postpartum Depression ... From the National Institutes of Health; Understanding Postpartum Depression: Common but Treatable ...
- Postpartum depression - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Postpartum depression (also postnatal depression) is a form of major depression which can affect women and less frequently men after childbirth. It is widely considered to be treatable. Studies report ...
- Postpartum depression - MayoClinic.com
Postpartum depression can leave you feeling sad, anxious and fatigued. Prompt treatment is important ... Introduction. The birth of a baby can trigger a jumble of powerful emotions, from excitement ...
- HealthyMinds.org - Postpartum Depression
Postpartum Depression. Postpartum depression is caused by changes in hormones and can run in families.
- Postpartum Depression
Printer-friendly version -- PDF file, 200 Kb] What is depression? How common is depression during and after pregnancy? What causes depression? What are symptoms of depression?
- Postpartum Depression-Topic Overview
What is postpartum depression? Postpartum depression (PPD) is a serious medical condition that can ... What is postpartum depression? Postpartum depression (PPD) is a serious medical condition that ...
- Postpartum Depression
Postpartum depression is more than just the baby blues. It can range from mild symptoms that go away ... Psychiatric illness following childbirth has long been recognized, going back as far as 460 BC ...
- Postpartum depression
You've just given birth to a delightful baby, and everyone is ecstatic. Everyone, that is, except you ... I love my baby. So why do I feel so blue? • Could I be suffering from postpartum depression?
- Postpartum Support International (PSI)
Welcome to PSI: Postpartum Support International Call the PSI Postpartum Depression Helpline: 1.800.944.4PPD
- Postpartum Depression
You’ve just had a baby, one of the most important and happiest events in your life. ... Postpartum Depression. Postpartum Depression Overview; Postpartum Depression Causes; Postpartum Depression ...
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