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Postpartum Depression, Anxiety and Psychosis
thelaboroflove.com
One woman's account of her decent into and back out of postpartum depression and anxiety.
Post Natal Depression
pni.org.uk
Information, stories and support forum.
Veritee's Post Natal Illness Forum
veritee.proboards7.com
An open forum which does not require registration. Includes a subforum for men.
Center for Postpartum Health
postpartumhealth.com
Addresses the pregnancy and birth needs of women and their families, before and after delivery, particularly as it pertains to the development of depression and other mood disorders.
The Massachusetts General Hospital Perinatal Psychiatry Program
womensmentalhealth.org
A women's mental health center dedicated to the evaluation and treatment of psychiatric disorder associated with female reproductive function.
Baby Blues Connection
babybluesconnection.org
Volunteer association providing information, resources and phone support to postpartum mothers.
Postpartum Support International
postpartum.net
A self-help support network, research guide and international bibliography. Includes a self-assessment test.
BeyondBlue : National Postnatal Depression Program
beyondblue.org.au
This program aims to research and prevent postnatal depression within Australia.
Postpartum Stress Center
postpartumstress.com
Information on postpartum depression, including diagnosis and self help and message boards.
Meet A Mum Association (MAMA)
mama.co.uk
UK registered charity setup in 1979 to help and support mothers who feel depressed and isolated after their babies are born. UK network of local support groups.
The Ruth Rhoden Craven Foundation, Inc
ppdsupport.org
Providing information and support to women suffering from postpartum depression. Includes medical resources and treatment information.
Postnatal Depression Yahoo Group
groups.yahoo.com
Forum for women suffering from post pregnancy mood disorders.
UCLA Pregnancy & Postpartum Mood Disorders Program
semel.ucla.edu
A comprehensive center devoted to the study and treatment of emotional difficulties associated with pregnancy and the postpartum.
Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale
childbirthsolutions.com
Developed to assist primary care health professionals to detect mothers suffering from postnatal depression.
Understanding Postnatal Depression
mind.org.uk
UK mental health charity information booklet with information about postnatal depression, including signs, causes, self-help and support. [PDF]
PND Productions
postnataldepression.com
A Postnatal Depression (PND) video and CD ROM for health care professionals and parents dealing with the postnatal depression and its effects. Produced by PND counsellor, Liz Wise.
The Association for Post Natal Illness
apni.org
Information and advice from the UK charity. Includes available leaflets and newsletter.
Marce Society
marcesociety.com
An international society for the understanding, prevention and treatment of mental illness related to childbearing. Website of the Australasian Branch.
Postpartum Dads
home.comcast.net
Information compiled by dads who have successfully assisted their wives to fully recover. Contains firsthand resources for new fathers and information for professionals.
A Lighter Shade of Blue
angelfire.com
Post partum adjustment, depression and anxiety. A resource for women to learn about symptoms and treatments.
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