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Opinion: Helping babies' mothers
Nursery World,
1 May 2008
Talking therapy is offering more hope than pills for troubled mothers, says Robin Balbernie.
In our infant mental health service we find depression among vulnerable mothers to be so common that we are in danger of taking it for granted. When we go into the pressures that all these mothers are under, and the trauma that is an aspect of their past, then this is small wonder. If I was in their shoes not only would I feel depressed, but I would be coping less well. However, only because it is not something taken for granted in my background, the...
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