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Now that you have read this information about postpartum depression, you can take action, work with your health professional, and enlist family and friends to support you along the way.

If you would like more information about postpartum depression, the following resources are available:

Organization

Postpartum Support International
927 North Kellogg Avenue
Santa Barbara, CA  93111
Phone: (805) 967-7636
Fax: (805) 967-0608
E-mail: PSIOffice@postpartum.net
Web Address: www.postpartum.net
 

Postpartum Support International offers information and support not only to women who are coping with postpartum depression and anxiety after childbirth but also to their families. The Web site also includes the Mills Depression and Anxiety Symptom-Feeling Checklist for evaluating your symptoms.



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Author: Kathe Gallagher, MSW
Carrie Henley
Last Updated: August 22, 2006
Medical Review: Joy Melnikow, MD, MPH - Family Medicine
Tom Bailey, MD - Family Medicine
Lisa S. Weinstock, MD - Psychiatry

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