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Perinatal and Postpartum Mood Disorders
Motherhood is skilled, emotionally demanding, and exhausting work.
In most families, the mother is the main source of comfort, care, and
counsel: all members benefi t from her devotion, enthusiasm, and re-
sourcefulness, and all—especially the children—suffer from her dis-
couragement. Every effort we make to improve mothers’ well-being
and morale is a contribution to family life, and the health of the next
generation. Helping mothers is the responsibility of many profession-
als and professions—clinical and scientifi c psychology, psychiatry, social
work, midwifery, academic nursing, general medical practice,
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