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Article: Depression in New Mothers: Causes, Consequences, and Treatment Alternatives.(Book review)
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- Physical Therapy
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- February 1, 2006
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Depression in New Mothers: Causes, Consequences, and Treatment Alternatives Kendall-Tackett KA. Binghamton, NY 13904-1580, The Haworth Maltreatment and Trauma Press, 2005, paperback, 255 pp, illus, ISBN: 0-7890-1839-X, $24.95.
In the preface, the author indicates that there has been a huge change in the past few years in the attitude toward depression, specifically depression in new mothers (known as postpartum depression). As a result, the quantity of research regarding postpartum depression has increased tremendously. The goal of the author, as stated in the preface, is to equip the reader with the information needed to make a difference in the lives of new ...