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New hope for treating postpartum depression

(CNN) UPDATED 2009-11-10
Doctors at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have opened an inpatient psychiatric unit for mothers suffering from perinatal and postpartum depression. Unlike a standard psychiatric unit, this one allows children and babies, and it is staffed by doctors trained in perinatal medicine. The doctors are also trained in the use of medications that will not harm a pregnancy or a nursing newborn. Postpartum depression strikes approximately 15 percent of new mothers every year.  Read full story >
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