Postpartum Depression

After childbirth, an overwhelming majority of women undergo a brief period of mild sadness and mood swings, often known as “baby blues.” However, some women experience more severe symptoms that linger for months on end. This is known as postpartum depression (PPD). By definition, postpartum

Postpartum depression doesn’t just affect a mother after childbirth. A father, siblings, and extended family members can also be affected, leading to problems adjusting and daily life. But what shouldn’t be underestimated is how postpartum depression influences a child’s development. Postpartum depression in adults and