• being a perfectionist,
• lack of support,
• a traumatic birth,
• financial and other stress,
• loneliness,
• an unsatisfactory relationship with the baby's father
• a previous history of depression.

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A woman is vulnerable when she has recently given birth and the combination of too many stress factors at this time causes some women to develop PND.
 

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