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TED Talks Kids and Family - A new way to think about the transition to motherhood | Alexandra Sacks

A new way to think about the transition to motherhood | Alexandra Sacks

TED Talks Kids and Family

08/30/18 • 6 min

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When a baby is born, so is a mother -- but the natural (and sometimes unsteady) process of transition to motherhood is often silenced by shame or misdiagnosed as postpartum depression. In this quick, informative talk, reproductive psychiatrist Alexandra Sacks breaks down the emotional tug-of-war of becoming a new mother -- and shares a term that could help describe it: matrescence.

08/30/18 • 6 min

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