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Postpartum Depression

Season 5 Episode 10 | 26m 56s

One out of seven mothers experiences post-partum depression, but not all are diagnosed and treated. Glenda Wrenn, M.D., director of the Kennedy Satcher Center for Mental Health Equity and Maureen Sayres Van Niel, M.D., founder and former director of the Harvard University Center for Parenting, offer insight for recognizing the symptoms and getting help.

Aired: 03/07/18 | Expires: 03/04/20
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