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Baby blues or postnatal depression? How to help yourself and your partner

Baby blues or postnatal depression? How to help yourself and your partner

Australia Explained
9 min
21 May 24
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About the episode

Are you an expectant or new parent? You or your partner may experience the so-called ‘baby blues’ when your baby is born. But unpleasant symptoms are mild and temporary. Postnatal depression is different and can affect both parents. Knowing the difference and how to access support for yourself or your partner is crucial for your family’s wellbeing.