Postpartum Mood Disorder Resources Niagara |
1 in 5 new mothers are affected with Postpartum Mood and Anxiety Disorders. Below, we listed some links to the symptoms. You can also check out the Resources we have compiled.
Please check out the symptoms from the following resources:
Canadian-based:
http://www.camh.ca/en/hospital/health_information/a_z_mental_health_and_addiction_information/Postpartum-depression/Pages/default.aspx#ui-tab-panel02
http://www.heretohelp.bc.ca/sites/default/files/postpartum-depression.pdf
https://www.mooddisorders.ca/faq/postpartum-depression#t5n494
US-based:
http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/postpartum-depression/basics/symptoms/con-20029130
Canadian Mental Health AssociationPostpartum Depression info Crisis Support |
Mood Disorders Association of Ontario |
Centre for Addiction and Mental HealthInformation on postpartum depression from Canada's largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital, as well as one of the world's leading research centres in the area of addiction and mental health. |
Life With New BabyBest Start by Health Nexus. Their goal is to raise awareness, clarify misconceptions about what PPMD is, and to encourage women experiencing symptoms of PPMD to seek help. Life with a new baby is not always what you expect |
Postpartum ProgressA blog from non-profit organization Postpartum Progress® which raises awareness, fights stigma and provides peer support to women with maternal mental illness. Offers in-depth information, support and hope for all pregnant and new moms who have postpartum depression. FAQ on Postpartum Depression and Related Illnesses |
Healthy Babies Healthy ChildrenA free program in Ontario, providing supports for new parents and families with children up to age 6. Toronto Services for Women with Postpartum Depression and Anxiety guideA comprehensive list of local hospitals and community agencies that provide services for women and their families affected by postpartum depression and other mood disorders. |
Family Service OntarioComprehensive directory of agencies providing family services in Ontario |
eMental HealthDirectory of mental health help, services and organizations in your area |
Ontario Early Years CentresMany of the Ontario Early Years Centres also run parenting programs Check the calendar for your local Early Years Centre |
DrugRehab.comAn online resource that provides information and answers to people fighting substance abuse and addiction |