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Jeanette McDonough is a freelance writer, holed up somewhere in the Great American West. When she's not wrestling coyotes over scraps of rabbit fur, she fills her days writing and making origami cranes to decorate the walls of her cave. Her work has graced numerous web sites, magazines, and newspapers. Lately, her interest has turned to fiction, where her vivid and slightly morbid imagination can and does run amok.

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Health & Fitness > Depression Postpartum depression: Symptoms and treatment: 2 of 7

Postpartum depression affects thousands of women yearly. Most cases are mild and temporary and are often referred to as the baby blues. Symptoms for these cases often last only a few weeks after the birth of their babies and there are few or no long-term lasting repercussions. For some women and their children, however, postpartum depression can be much worse and sadly, sometimes have tragic consequences. For women who experience the most severe form of depression, postpartum psychosis, reality blurs with fantasy and dangerous delusions can take a lethal turn (Sebastian, 2001). In June of ...
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