Champaign County Pregnancy and Postpartum Depression Resource

BOOKS | SELF-HELP GROUPS | VIDEOS | WEBSITES

BOOKS

Bennett, Shoshana S., PhD and Indman, Pec, EdD, MFT. Beyond the Blues: A Guide to Understanding and Treating Prenatal and Postpartum Depression. (2003).

Bennett, Shoshana S., PhD. Postpartum Depression for Dummies. (2007).

Bing, Elisabeth and Colman, Libby, PhD. Laughter and Tears. The Emotional Life of New Mothers. (1997).

Ciaramitaro, Barbara. Help for Depressed Mothers. (1978).

Cohen, Lee S. Mood and Anxiety Disorders During Pregnancy and Postpartum. (2005).

Dalton, Katharina. Depression after Childbirth. How to Recognize, Treat, and Prevent Postnatal Depression. (1980-1996).

Huysman, A. A Mother's Tears. Understanding the Mood Swings that Follow Childbirth. (1998).

Kleiman, Karen R. MSW. The Postpartum Husband.

Kleiman, Karen, R., MSW and Rasking, Valerie D., MD. This Isn't What I Expected.

Libal, Autumn. Drug Therapy and Postpartum Disorders. (2004).

Misri Kulkarni, Shaila, MD, FRCPC. Pregnancy Blues. What Every Woman Needs to Know About Depression During Pregnancy. (2005).

Odes, Rebecca and Morris, Ceridwen. From the Hips: A Comprehensive, open-minded, uncensored, totally honest guide to pregnancy, birth, and becoming a parent. (2007).

Osmond, Marie with Wilkie Marcia and Dr. Judith Moore. Behind the Smile. My Journey out of Postpartum Depression. (2001).

Placksin, Sally. Mothering the New Mother: Women's Feelings and Needs after Childbirth. A Support and Resource Guide. (2000).

Rosenberg, Ronald, MD, Greening, Deborah, PhD, and Windell, James, MA. Conquering Postpartum Depression: A proven plan for recovery. (2003).

Sears, Robert W, MD, and Sears, James, MD. Father's First Steps. 25 Things Every New Dad Should Know. (2006).

Sebastian, Linda, NP. Overcoming Postpartum Depression and Anxiety. (1998).

Shields, Brooke. Down Came the Rain. A Mother's Story of Depression and Recovery. (2005).

Sichel, Deborah, MD, and Driscoll, Jeanne Watson, MS, RN, CS. Women's Mood: What Every Woman must Know about Hormones, The Brain, the Emotional Health. (1999).

Thompson, Tracy (freelance journalist/mother). The Ghost in the House. Motherhood, Raising Children, and struggling with Depression. (2006).

Venis, Joyce, RNS, and McCloskey, Suzanne. Postpartum Depression Demystified. (2007).

Zahn, Tina (with Wanda Dyson). Why I Jumped. My True Story of Postpartum Depression. Dramatic Rescue and Return to Hope. (2006).

SELF-HELP GROUPS

Baby Bootstraps, A Pregnancy and Postpartum Support Group
44 E. Main St., #505 Champaign, IL. 61820
Call Hellen McDonald to Register at 217-378-8575 or email hgmcdona@hotmail.com

Postpartum Assistance for Mothers (PAM)
PAM East Bay, PO Box 20513, Castro Valley, CA 94546
Telephone: (510) 727-4610
Shoshana Bennett, PhD

Postpartum Education for Parents (PEP)
PO Box 6154, Santa Barbara, CA 93160
Warmline#: (805) 564-3888 (Jane Honikman)
www.sbpep.org

VIDEOS

Fragile Beginnings: Postpartum Mood and Anxiety Disorders.

Heartache and Hope: Living Through Postpartum Depression.

Postpartum Emotions. 1996.

Postpartum: A Bittersweet Experience. (with Jeanne Watson Driscoll).

Taking care of Mom. 1996.

WEBSITES

www.dona.org

www.famservcc.org

www.fathers.com