“I really wish that I had been better informed about resources for post-partum depression/anxiety. I couldn’t recognize the symptoms in myself and it affected my relationship with my spouse, and my confidence in my mothering abilities.”
Topics of substance use and mental health can be difficult to navigate for any new parent, and being a teen parent can have additional challenges. You are learning to navigate life as a young person at the same time as you’re learning to become a parent, which can be stressful! The stigma surrounding mental health and substance use issues can make it difficult to access support that can make a big difference for both you and your children…
Visit Site“I really wish that I had been better informed about resources for post-partum depression/anxiety. I couldn’t recognize the symptoms in myself and it affected my relationship with my spouse, and my confidence in my mothering abilities.”