Shields, Brooke
Summary: When Shields welcomed her newborn daughter into the world, something unexpected followed--a crippling depression. She talks about the trials, tribulations, and finally the triumphs that occurred before, during, and after the birth of her daughter. Shields shares how she, too, battled this debilitating condition that is widely misunderstood, despite the fact that it affects many new mothers. She...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 618.76 SHIShields, Brooke
Summary: The actress speaks out about her experience with postpartum depression, reflecting on her struggle with the condition, her use of talk therapy and medication to treat the problem, and its impact on her family, new baby, and friends.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Audiobooks 2005
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 618.76 SHIShields, Brooke
Summary: The actress explores her relationship with her tough single mom, detailing her role in shaping the author's career, her fierce protectiveness, and her struggles with alcohol.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2014