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Post-Natal Depression: Psychology, Science and the Transition to Motherhood (Revised edition)

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Post-Natal Depression: Psychology, Science and the Transition to Motherhood - Nicolson, Paula
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Post-Natal Depression challenges the expectation that it is normal to be a 'happy mother'. It provides a radical critique of the traditional medical and social science explanations of 'post natal depression' by supplying a systematic feminist psychological analysis of women's experiences following childbirth. Paula Nicolson argues that, far from it being an abnormal, undesirable, pathological condition, it is a normal, healthy response to a series of losses. Post Natal Depression makes an important contribution to the ...

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Post-Natal Depression: Psychology, Science and the Transition to Motherhood 1998, Routledge, London, England

ISBN-13: 9780415163620

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Post-Natal Depression: Psychology, Science and the Transition to Motherhood 1998, Routledge, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9780415163637

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