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Meet A Mum Association (MAMA) - http://www.mama.co.uk
UK registered charity setup in 1979 to help and support mothers who feel depressed and isolated after their babies are born. UK network of local support groups. |
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Postpartum Feelings - http://www.ncpamd.com/Postpartum_Depression.htm
Identifying and dealing with postpartum blues, serious depression and psychosis. |
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Post Natal Depression - http://www.pni.org.uk/
Information, stories and support forum. |
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WellMother.com - http://www.wellmother.com
Information resource for postpartum depression, depression in pregnancy, infertility, PMS, menopause, pregnancy loss and other reproductive mental health issues. |
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Marce Society - http://www.marcesociety.com
An international society for the understanding, prevention and treatment of mental illness related to childbearing. Website of the Australasian Branch. |
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Emory University Women's Mental Health Program - http://www.emorywomensprogram.org
Focussing on the evaluation and treatment of emotional disorders during pregnancy and the postpartum period. Includes archive of articles covering a range of studies carried out into pregnancy related mood disorders. |
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UCLA Pregnancy & Postpartum Mood Disorders Program - http://www.semel.ucla.edu/uclamdrp/aboutPandP.html
A comprehensive center devoted to the study and treatment of emotional difficulties associated with pregnancy and the postpartum. |
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Center for Postpartum Health - http://www.postpartumhealth.com
Addresses the pregnancy and birth needs of women and their families, before and after delivery, particularly as it pertains to the development of depression and other mood disorders. |
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The Functions of Postpartum Depression - http://cogprints.org/1720/
A research article proposing an evolutionary function for postpartum depression. |
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eMedicine Health: Postpartum Depression - http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/10311-1.asp
Includes information about postpartum depression; including causes, symptoms and treatment. Also gives practical, self-help techniques. |
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A Lighter Shade of Blue - http://www.angelfire.com/oh3/alightershadeofblue/
Post partum adjustment, depression and anxiety. A resource for women to learn about symptoms and treatments. |
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PND Productions - http://www.postnataldepression.com
A Postnatal Depression (PND) video and CD ROM for health care professionals and parents dealing with the postnatal depression and its effects. Produced by PND counsellor, Liz Wise. |
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Pregnancy and Depression - http://www.pregnancyanddepression.com/
A compilation of online information about depression during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Focus is primarily on antidepressants and most links are to research-based information. |
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The Ruth Rhoden Craven Foundation, Inc - http://www.ppdsupport.org/
Providing information and support to women suffering from postpartum depression. Includes medical resources and treatment information. |
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Veritee's Post Natal Illness Forum - http://veritee.proboards7.com/
An open forum which does not require registration. Includes a subforum for men. |
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Baby Blues Connection - http://www.babybluesconnection.org/
Volunteer association providing information, resources and phone support to postpartum mothers. |
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Postpartum Depression, Anxiety and Psychosis - http://www.thelaboroflove.com/forum/karena/index.html
One woman's account of her decent into and back out of postpartum depression and anxiety. |
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Postpartum Experience - http://www.postpartumexperience.com/index.html
An informational site by a mother who has suffered from PPD and is currently collecting personal experience stories in order to compile a book about a range of postpartum mood disorders. |
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Understanding Postnatal Depression - http://pndepression.tripod.com
Information and tips for mothers and families affected by PND, compiled by a mother who has experienced the illness herself. Provides two forums for sharing experiences and support. |
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PostPartum Depression Community - http://p068.ezboard.com/bpostpartumdepression
Message board and chat for women who are experiencing mood disorders after giving birth or adopting a baby, as well as their families and friends. |
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Understanding Postnatal Depression - http://www.mind.org.uk/NR/rdonlyres/7ED23EFA-B7E4-4D47-8DF5-1B793F3FB143/0/Understanding_postnatal_depression.pdf
UK mental health charity information booklet with information about postnatal depression, including signs, causes, self-help and support. |
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Web MD: Postpartum Depression - http://my.webmd.com/content/article/14/3606_214.htm?lastselectedguid={5FE84E90-BC77-4056-A91C-9531713CA348}
For the one in 10 new dads whose partners suffer from postpartum depression, it can be a frightening and lonely experience. Looking at PPD from the Father's perspective. |
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Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale - http://www.childbirthsolutions.com/articles/postpartum/epds/index.php
Developed to assist primary care health professionals to detect mothers suffering from postnatal depression. |
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Postpartum Assistance for Mothers - http://www.postpartumdepressionhelp.com/
Dr. Shoshana Bennett offers education and emotional support for women experiencing postpartum depression and other prenatal and postpartum mood disorders. |
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DrDonnica.com - http://www.drdonnica.com/display.asp?article=154
An article about postpartum depression including risk factors, diagnosis and treatment. |