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What are the most common misconceptions about postpartum depression?

Paula Greer
Paula Greer
Midwifery Nursing Specialist

Is postpartum depression inevitable if you're depression-prone in general? Find out by watching this video, in which nurse midwife Paula Greer defines the difference between normal baby blues and postpartum depression.

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