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Emotions And Depression

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Depression During Pregnancy

Pregnancy is supposed to be one of the happiest times of a woman's life, but for many women this is a time of confusion, fear, sadness, stress and even depression. About 10-20% of women will struggle ...

www.americanpregnancy.org/pregnancyhealth/depressionduringpregnancy.html

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Upside: Very good overview on depression during pregnancy, signs and treatment
Downside: Limited links for additional depth

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Depression During Pregnancy

* What are the symptoms of depression? * What causes depression during pregnancy? * Am I at risk for depression during pregnancy? * What can you do about depression during pregnancy? Pregnancy is a ...

healthresources.caremark.com/topic/depressionpreg

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Upside: Very good article on depression during pregnancy
Downside: None

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Pregnancy Emotions

Your hormones are raging, so it's no wonder you can run the gamut of emotions -- from elation to anger -- in a matter of minutes. Here's how to cope with the emotional roller-coaster ride. Depression ...

www.parents.com/parents/category.jsp?categoryid=/templatedata/ab/category/data/YourLife_RelationshipsAndEmotions.xml

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Upside: Various articles on emotions on depression
Downside: Need to sort through which articles may be right for you

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Is it safe to take antidepressants during pregnancy?

Recent research is casting doubts on the safety of the drugs most commonly prescribed for depression — selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and some closely related drugs. SSRIs include ...

www.babycenter.com/404_is-it-safe-to-take-antidepressants-during-pregnancy_2343.bc

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Upside: Expert and community replies to user question on taking anti-depressants during pregnancy
Downside: User postings may not be right for your situation

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Pregnancy and Depression

Although pregnancy has long been viewed as a period of well being that protected women against psychiatric diseases, approximately 10-20% of women will struggle with symptoms of depression during ...

www.webmd.com/baby/guide/pregnancy-depression

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Upside: Article with good information on depression during pregnancy, causes and advice
Downside: Short article

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All the facts, and helpful tips for coping with pregnancy

depression A myth persists that pregnancy depression cannot exist because pregnancy is protective against low mood.

www.pregnancy-depression-help.com/

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Upside: Good article with many helpful links on depression during pregnancy
Downside: Lots of scrolling

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6 strategies to help avoid prenatal depression

The entire childbearing year -- including pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum -- is a time of tremendous change, psychologically and physically. Women need support to take care of themselves, ...

parenting.ivillage.com/pregnancy/pemotions/0,,hbmm,00.html

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Upside: Article with tips on avoiding depression during pregnancy
Downside: Busy page; several ads

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Depression and Pregnancy

Can emotional upset harm my baby? I am 9 weeks, 35 years of age, with my first child

www.drgreene.org/body.cfm?id=21&action=detail&ref=1469

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Upside: Doctor answers question on depression during pregnancy
Downside: May not be relevant to you

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Dealing with Postpartum Emotions

What Should I Expect? Many men who are expectant fathers experience a series of transitions as they prepare for and greet a new member of their family.

fatherhood.about.com/od/postpartunissues/a/postpartum_emot.htm

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Upside: Advice for dads-to-be on what to expect from the new mother
Downside: Cluttered pages

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Depression During Pregnancy

Pregnancy is often considered one of the happiest times in a woman's life; after all, you are about to welcome a beautiful new member to your family. But pregnancy isn't always such a happy time. It ...

www.epigee.org/pregnancy/depression.html

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Upside: Good article on understanding depression during pregnancy and how to treat it
Downside: Several ads; basic site design