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Postpartum Depression
- Postpartum
Coping: the Blues and Depression
- Basic information about coping with post-birth feelings.
Brought to you by the Mayo Clinic.
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Postpartum Depression
- About 10 percent of new mothers have postpartum depression.
This is an overview by the American College of Obstetricians
and Gynecologists.
- Postpartum
Depression and the "Baby Blues"
- What's the difference between the "baby blues"
and postpartum depression? This is a three page overview
by the American Academy of Family Physicians.
- Recognizing
Postpartum Depression
- A fact sheet from showing the signs of postpartum depression.
Local Resources
- National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) - Central
Virginia Affiliate
- http://www.namivirginia.org/affiliate_central_va.htm
- Information about a local support group that meets in
Richmond.
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- Richmond Area Behavorial Health Authority
- 107 South Fifth Street
- Richmond, VA
- Provides mental health, mental retardation and substance
abuse services for the citizens of
- Richmond. The number for both general information and
24-hour emergency service is
- (804) 819-4100.
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Can't find what you need? Try this site:
- MedlinePlus
Health Topic: Postpartum Depression - English or Espanol
- An expansive list of reviewed topical Web sites from
the National Library of Medicine that include interactive
health tutorials, medical dictionaries, low-literacy resources,
news and directories.
Last updated 11/1/10
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