Summary: | It's estimated that 700,000 women a year experience postpartum depression. That's about 1 in every 5 mothers! Affected mothers describe it as a dark fog that overwhelms their lives. However, with treatment, the outlook is very good for overcoming mood disorders. This award-winning program features:- Interviews with postpartum depression experts Shoshana Bennett, Ph. D., and Pec Indman, Ed. D., MFT. They have written a highly acclaimed book called "Beyond the Blues."--Explores the symptoms of the five postpartum mood disorders.- Examines treatment options, provides tips on how to find a therapist, and prevention strategies.- Help for family members and friends to understand what to do and what to say to be supportive and assist her through treatment.- Highlights the story of a mother who suffered from postpartum depression and anxiety. She received treatment and recovered to enjoy her life and family again!
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