Mothers With Postpartum Depression With Suicidal Thoughts And Their Infant Interactions

Thursday, September 3, 2009 - 23:14 in Psychology & Sociology

New mothers with postpartum depression who contemplate taking their own life, suffer greater mood disturbances, negative perceptions of their effectiveness as new parents and are less responsive to their infants cues. Many are depressed, feel isolated and mentally confused. Those are the findings of a recent two-year study.

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