CLD 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Postpartum Depression, Mattress, Retina

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Early Childhood Studies
• Course: CLD 101
• Professor: Maria Petrescu

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Activity 1: stillborn-baby dies before it comes out or it dies in the womb after 20 weeks, sudden infant syndrome- unexplained death of a baby under the age of one. I know people who faced this but i(cid:859)m not aware of any of their struggles since i(cid:859)m not that close with them. Reliefs baby from growing pain, helps with immune system. Builds a relationship between parent and child, a lot of bonding. Helps hormones of the mom, relieve stress and anxiety, helps with postpartum depression, its very relaxing, The more kids you have, the less time this lasts for. The age of the (cid:373)other does(cid:374)(cid:859)t impact, depends on her body. Depends on culture and location, (home birth, going to the hospital etc. ) Baby clues- postpartum depression, but not as bad, only for a few days, very light. Depression- needs to be treated, negative effects on mother and child. Having to work right after birth, higher rate of depression.