This is a great article about postpartum depression produced by NPR. You can also listen to the article.
There’s this kind of myth that women couldn’t possibly be depressed during pregnancy, [that] this is such a happy time,” says Jennifer Payne, a psychiatrist and the director of the Women’s Mood Disorders Center at Johns Hopkins University. “The reality is that a lot of women struggle with anxiety and depression during pregnancy as well as during the postpartum period.
Please click the link below for the full article.
What Is Postpartum Depression? Recognizing The Signs and Getting Help
