Postpartum Depression

References

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• Sadock BJ, et al. (2007). Postpartum depression. In Kaplan and Sadock's Synopsis of Psychiatry, Behavioral Sciences/Clinical Psychiatry, 10th ed., pp. 859–869. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

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