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Causes of Postpartum Mood Disorders

It is important to tell new mothers with postpartum depression that they did not bring it upon themselves. The exact causes of postpartum mood disorders are not known.

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Information for New Mothers

Some women experience a postpartum mood disorder during their pregnancy and/or after the birth of the baby.

Local Community Services for Postpartum Mood Disorders

 

Risk Factors for Postpartum Mood Disorders

Some women may have some of these risk factors and do not have a PPMD. Other women have none of these risk factors and still have a PPMD. The actual cause for a PPMD is unknown. Each case of PPMD is different for every woman who has it.

Things Mom Can Do To Feel Better If She Has A Postpartum Mood Disorder