{"product_id":"day-nine-a-postpartum-depression-memoir-paperback","title":"Day Nine: A Postpartum Depression Memoir - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAmanda Munday\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA harrowing memoir about a woman's struggle with postpartum depression.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Nine days after the birth of her daughter, Amanda was involuntarily admitted to a Toronto psychiatric ward for postpartum depression. The typical hold-and-release process in Ontario is seventy-two hours. She stayed eighteen days.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e New parent sleep deprivation is familiar, but Munday's tumultuous experience with depression is one rarely discussed within parent communities. Any mental illness comes with a strong public stigma, and with mental illness connected to motherhood, the judgments run deep. Through her experiences, Munday presents the harsh realities of new parenthood and the quiet suffering postpartum depression commands. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDay Nine\u003c\/i\u003e is an intimate memoir that reads like a freight train, revealing how common life transitions -- childbirth and parenthood -- can unravel into a medical emergency few new parents are prepared for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmanda Munday is an advocate for women's rights. Her work has been published in the \u003ci\u003eGlobe and Mail\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eQuartz\u003c\/i\u003e, and the \u003ci\u003eToronto Star\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Toronto with her husband and two children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 264\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 23, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51772188426528,"sku":"9781459744455","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/269c4d23310153df84cce729be2873ae.webp?v=1780400912","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/day-nine-a-postpartum-depression-memoir-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}