New treatment for postpartum depression offers hope, but the stigma attached to the condition still lingers
- Written by Nicole Lynch, Clinical Nurse Specialist and Visiting Professor of Nursing, Purdue University
A lack of interest in the child is one of the signs of postpartum depression.Drazen Zigic/iStock via Getty Images PlusPostpartum depression can affect anyone, and it often sneaks in quietly, like a shadow in the corners of a new mother’s life. It presents significant challenges for around 1 in 7 new mothers, affecting their emotional...



