Overcoming Baby Blues: A Complete Guide to Perinatal Depression
Author:   Gordon Parker ,  Kerrie Eyers ,  Philip Boyce
Publisher:   Allen & Unwin
Edition:   Main
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9781743316771


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   01 February 2014
Recommended Age:   From
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Author:   Gordon Parker ,  Kerrie Eyers ,  Philip Boyce
Publisher:   Allen & Unwin
Imprint:   Allen & Unwin
Edition:   Main
Dimensions:   Width: 15.40cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.345kg
ISBN:  

9781743316771


ISBN 10:   1743316771
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   01 February 2014
Recommended Age:   From
Audience:   General/trade ,  General/trade ,  General ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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List of tables and figures Preface Introduction: From blue to black and beyond 1. What are perinatal mood disorders? 2. Risk factors for perinatal mood problems 3. Screening for perinatal depression 4. Diagnosis and treatment options 5. Protecting yourself with realistic expectations 6. Learning to live in motherland 7. Do you need help? 8. Where to get help 9. Tackling stigma and mothers' guilt 10. Managing a mood disorder and maintaining recovery 11. Fathers and the extended family 12. Mothers' strategies Appendix: Medications in the perinatal period Glossary Notes Index

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Adopting a kindly, respectful tone, the authors strive to eradicate the stigma of depression with practical and empathetic advice, but the truly convincing testimony comes from the many and varied stories of women working through guilt and feeling relief at asking for, and getting, help. -Publishers Weekly Online


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GORDON PARKER is Scientia Professor of Psychiatry at the University of NSW, Professorial Fellow at the Black Dog Institute, and a renowned researcher and expert on mood disorders. KERRIE EYERS is a psychologist and Publications Consultant at the Black Dog Institute, Sydney. Gordon Parker and Kerrie Eyers are editors of the bestselling Journeys with the Black Dog and several other books on depression. PHILIP BOYCE is Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Sydney, Professorial Fellow at the Black Dog Institute, and an international expert on postnatal depression.

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