Postpartum depression refers to depression of the mother after childbirth. Soon after giving birth to a child, the mother is usually very happy and pours all the love to newborn. Soon, joy disappears and the mother gets more and more depressed. She may also feel irritable, anxious and restless. She may even dislike the baby. If these symptoms occur every day for more than two consecutive weeks, then you have post-partum syndrome. Post-natal depression is not a flaw or weakness of your personality , but a complication of childbirth. It should be treated.
How is Postpartum depression treated in practice?