Mothering Through the Darkness : Women Open up about the Postpartum Experience by Jessica Smock (2015, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherShe Writes Press
ISBN-101631528041
ISBN-139781631528040
eBay Product ID (ePID)210272601

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Book TitleMothering Through the Darkness : Women Open Up about the Postpartum Experience
Number of Pages280 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicPsychopathology / Depression, Parenting / Motherhood
Publication Year2015
GenreFamily & Relationships, Psychology
AuthorJessica Smock
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.5 in

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SynopsisApproximately 1 in 7 women suffer from postpartum depression after having a baby. Many more may experience depression during pregnancy, postpartum anxiety, OCD, and other mood disorders. Postpartum depression is, in fact, the most common pregnancy-related complication yet confusion and misinformation about this disorder are still widespread. And these aren t harmless myths: the lack of clarity surrounding mothers mental health challenges can have devastating effects on their well-being and their identities as mothers, which too often leads to shame and inadequate treatment. In this one-of-a-kind anthology, thirty mothers break the silence to dispel myths about postpartum mental health issues and explore the diversity of women s experiences. Powerful and inspiring, "Mothering Through the Darkness" will comfort every mother who s ever felt alone, ashamed, and hopeless and, hopefully, inspire her to speak out.", Approximately 1 in 7 women suffer from postpartum depression after having a baby. Many more may experience depression during pregnancy, postpartum anxiety, OCD, and other mood disorders. Postpartum depression is, in fact, the most common pregnancy-related complication--yet confusion and misinformation about this disorder are still widespread. And these aren't harmless myths: the lack of clarity surrounding mothers' mental health challenges can have devastating effects on their well-being and their identities as mothers, which too often leads to shame and inadequate treatment. In this one-of-a-kind anthology, thirty mothers break the silence to dispel myths about postpartum mental health issues and explore the diversity of women's experiences. Powerful and inspiring, Mothering Through the Darkness will comfort every mother who's ever felt alone, ashamed, and hopeless--and, hopefully, inspire her to speak out., A collection of thirty powerful essays aimed at spreading awareness and dispelling myths about postpartum depression and perinatal mood disorders.

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