Breaking the Silence Booklet

Breaking the Silence Booklet Depression Around Childbirth

Address postpartum depression head-on. Breaking the Silence is a concise 29-page booklet that defines PPD. Written in an 8th grade reading level with a good racial mix of illustrations.

The booklet candidly discusses:

• What causes it
  
• Who gets it
  
• How to figure out if you have it
  
• Lists typical symptoms, different degrees and categories of suffering; then how to begin to make them go away
  
• Includes idealization of, and adjustment to motherhood, plus PPD's effect on marriage
  
• Straightforward discussions of guilt, embarrassment, resentment, losses and other negative feelings that can accompany PPD

Last pages include:

• gentle advice on seeking professional help
  
• the possibility of having to take medication
  
• positive words on planning for prevention
  
• where to find help locally and current lists of organizations, including internet sources

Approved by Jane Honikman, founder of Postpartum Support International, Santa Barbara, CA.

Breaking the Silence Booklet

Available in English only #1900
Sold as individual booklets

Price: $2.00 Item Number: 1900 Quantity: Quantity discounts apply to all of one language or design. Quantity Amount 1 to 1 $2.00 2 to 49 $1.70 50 to 99 $1.50 100 to 499 $1.30 500 to 999 $1.10 1000 or more $0.90	View Larger Image

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