Mom, don't worry—The Happiness, Disappointment, and Motherly Love of Being a First-Time Mother: The Happiness, Disappointment, and Motherly Love of Being a First-Time Mother

Author: Pola Nielsen
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: The birth of a child is a joyous and celebratory event, but postpartum depression can cause emotional pain and distress for young mothers. It often arrives alongside the happiness of welcoming a newborn. This underlying contradiction frequently leads to psychological confusion and feelings of guilt for the. Through the stories of 24 women who are stepping into motherhood, this book helps women gain a more comprehensive understanding of the true meaning of maternal love. 90% of women experience low mood postpartum, while 10% develop depression within the first year. This book shows readers that acquiring and understanding knowledge about depression will help women cope with this pressure, restore their self-esteem, and improve the harmonious relationships within their families.