YOU ARE NOT ALONE
1 in 5 women and 1 in 10 men may experience depression or anxiety during the perinatal period. The perinatal period is defined as pregnancy, postpartum or post-loss.
Risk factors such as high stress, a personal or family history of mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD or PMS), or perinatal depression, lack of support, financial stress, history of trauma, abuse, marital stress, complicated pregnancy or birth, health concerns, major life stressors, pregnancy loss, fertility challenges, and more may contribute to someone experiencing a perinatal mood or anxiety disorder.
PERINATAL MOOD AND ANXIETY DISORDERS ARE TREATABLE!

CRISIS SUPPORT
If you are experiencing a crisis/emergency and need immediate support please call 911 or go to your local emergency room OR call:
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255
Emergency Psychiatric Services, Mobile Crisis, Eliot in Lynn (800) 988-1111
Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-SUICIDE
Text for Help - Crisis Text Line - Text ‘START’ or ‘ HELLO’ to 741741 Mass Resource Hotline : Call 211 or 1-877-211-6277 or www.Mass211.org
24/7 PARENTAL STRESS LINE (anonymous phone support) 800-632-8188