Articles Tagged: postnatal depression

Government pledges more support for women with postnatal depression

By Kim Jones, May 16, 2012

The terribly sad case of Felicia Boots, the mother accused of killing her two babies - 10-week-old Mason and his 14-month-old sister Lily - at their family home in Wandsworth, south London, last week, hasn’t failed to haunt everyone who’s heard about it.

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Dads with postnatal depression may cause behavioural problems in children, says report

By Keith Kendrick, Apr 13, 2012

Dads who suffer from the Baby Blues could cause future behaviour problems in their children, researchers claim.

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Your baby's first month

By Hilary Pereira, Feb 1, 2012

Congratulations! After nine months of hope and anxiety, spiced up with a liberal dose of hormones, your baby has finally arrived. Taking your newborn home for the first time is daunting for all of us and the first weeks will be a mix of elation and exhaustion and becoming the expert on your baby as you learn to recognise and respond to your baby's needs.

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Loose Women's Andrea McLean reveals how she hid postnatal depression from TV viewers for three years

By Keith Kendrick, Dec 5, 2011

Loose Women presenter Andrea McLean has told how she broke down in tears in between TV breaks as she struggled with post-natal depression for three years.

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Postnatal depression: I felt like I didn't deserve to be a mum

By Eleanor Tucker, Oct 13, 2011

Anna Cahalin, 32, has a 14 month-old daughter called Ella. She suffered from post-natal depression and has shared her story with Parentdish

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Big Mouth for Mummy: Goodbye dear readers

By Felicity Quigley, Sep 25, 2011

Well the time has come for me to bid you all adieu, my dear, anonymous readers. My darling Oscar is now officially a toddler, no longer a baby.

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Stacey Solomon: I hated my pregnancy but I'm so glad I kept my baby

By Liz Stansfield, Jun 3, 2011

X Factor and I'm a Celebrity star Stacey Solomon, 21 is mum to Zachary, three. We caught up with her to talk falling ...

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Stacey Solomon: I hated being pregnant and suffered from post natal depression

By Kelly Rose Bradford, May 23, 2011

In a heart-wrenchingly honest interview former X Factor star Stacey Solomon has revealed she 'hated' being pregnant and said her life as a new mum felt like one 'big long sad day'.

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