Aaisha Alvi

A Mom Like That (eBook, ePUB)

A Memoir of Postpartum Psychosis

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

• A mother's memoir sharing the rare, scary experience of postpartum psychosis following the birth of her child
• An intimate and graphic account of the mental health challenges, including suicide ideation, thoughts of harming her baby and those around her, and convinced her husband was having an affair
• Details the medical visits and misdiagnosis of postpartum depression, and prescription pills that did not solve the psychosis
• Shines light on added barriers racialized women face when seeking mental health treatment
• Includes the path to healing from a dark, disturbing time
• Author volunteers as a postpartum coordinator with national postpartum organizations

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Dundurn Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. August 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781459754522
• Artikelnr.: 69215139

Autorenporträt

Aaisha Alvi is a postpartum psychosis awareness advocate. She volunteers with various maternal mental health organizations, including Postpartum Support International.