Motherhood and postnatal depression – the facts.

According to the MIND report (2006) one in six women are known to be affected by mental distress during pregnancy or following childbirth.

• Antenatal depression
• Baby Blues
• Postnatal depression
• Puerperal psychosis
• Pre-existing conditions

http://www.nice.org.uk/CG45 – NICE guidelines on Antenatal and postnatal mental health (2007)

http://www.mind.org.uk/mindweek2006/report.htm