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Host: What is the treatment for a post partum depression?

Dr. Ann Kellams: Generally, the first thing to do is to call the mother's doctor, the obstetrician and it can be treated with medications, the same medications that you would use to treat any major depression and sometimes, counseling and sometimes just providing the mom with more support or more help during that period of time.

Expert: Dr. Ann Kellams

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Dr. Ann Lenox Kellams, assistant professor of clinical pediatrics in the Division of General Pediatrics and medical director of the newborn nursery at the University of Virginia Children’s Hospital, is an expert in newborn care and breastfeeding. Kellams teaches pediatric clinical skills to students and residents and authored the Newborn Nursery Resident and Student Curriculum and Orientation Manual for UVA More »

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In this video Dr. Ann Kellams discuss the many issues surrounding how to properly care for a newborn baby.

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