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Enlarging the Treatment Lens for Postpartum Depression

Mad in America

My mother spent the next six months in a private psychiatric hospital in Baltimore where she endured numerous electroconvulsive therapy treatments (ECT), was prescribed even more drugs, and was finally discharged in December of 1959. No one helped us to understand how the sleep disturbances we experienced could play havoc with our moods.