What Comes Next: Postpartum Health Resource Center

Depression After Delivery About this site: At least one in ten new mothers experiences some degree of postpartum depression. This site examines the symptoms or disorders that mothers may face days, weeks, or even months after giving birth. (http://www.depressionafterdelivery.com/)   Pluses: A look at how hormonal imbalances, stress, and isolation can cause mood and anxiety disorders.   Minuses: Limited links to support organizations or online assistance.   Best feature: A toll-free number is available to request an information packet from Depression After Delivery.

Postpartum Education for Parents About this site: Do you suffer from postpartum depression? Find out by taking a self-assessment questionnaire or reviewing a list of common symptoms at this no-frills site. Links to support group contacts across the United States and Canada will connect you with others who can offer more help. (http://www.sbpep.org/index.php)   Pluses: A suggested reading list of books.   Minuses: No information on treatments.   Best feature: An article that examines how fathers, families, and friends can help a mother through postpartum depression.