Hope, Help, and Understanding for Depressed Mothers and their Children

The author offers advice on how to recognize the symptoms of depression and protect children from their impact. She helps the depressed mother choose among the range of medical and psychotherapeutic options available. There is a strategy for fathers that will help them and the marriage weather the crisis. This is the first book of its kind to demystify, destigmatize and humanize a taboo subject. It points a way to sustain and regain a loving relationship between mother and child. The solutions in the book are well researched. Its highly recommended for depressed parents, child survivors and professionals.

Authors:Anne Sheffield
Publishers:Simon & Schuster
Date of Publication:2000
No. of pages: 285