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How long can post partem depression last. anger is bad. b 9 m. mil been frustrating since b came home. d lil help. i have b all time. sitter mb 3 time?

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Dr. Johanna Fricke answered

Specializes in Pediatrics - Developmental and Behavioral

The American Academy: Of pediatrics recommends screening for post-partum depression as well as using standardized screening tests for infant development at each well-child check. From a pediatric perspective, PPD should be diagnosed & treated as soon as possible, because it can negatively impact infant development by 2 mos.Your primary physician & your pediatrician can help you find mental health providers.

Answered 9/28/2016

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