Understanding Your Moods When You're Expecting

From a nationally recognized medical expert a book as essential to a womans emotional health during pregnancy as What to Expect When Youre Expecting is to her physical health. Having a baby presents unique challenges for mothers both physically and psychologically yet the mental health aspect of maternity is rarely given its due. As an advocate for women''s reproductive health Dr. Lucy J. Puryear is changing that. In this informative reassuring book Dr. Puryear examines the emotional health issues associated with pregnancy and postpartum providing an indispensable resource for expectant parents and for those who wish to become pregnant.