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Postpartum depression

2017-11-22 17:44:01
I believe my wife is struggling with long term post party depression. She talks about harming or giving away our 1.5 yr old daughter. Is there a good specialist in pune that we can meet?
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Threaten to Harm a child are alarm bells. Consult a psychiatrist asap. Post pregnancy depression or psychosis need to treated for mother and child wellbeing. Also when left untreated it may continue and increase with future pregnancies.
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Answered2017-11-24 06:14:08

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