TY - BOOK ID - 149837368 TI - Becoming Mum : How to Survive Childbirth and the Early Months of Motherhood AU - Carbery, Kate. AU - Carbery, Kate PY - 2014 SN - 1909718629 PB - New York : Liberties Press, DB - UniCat KW - Mother and child -- Psychological aspects. KW - Motherhood -- Psychological aspects. KW - Mothers -- Psychology. KW - Pregnancy -- Psychological aspects. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:149837368 AB - Having a baby is a life-changing event, and can be a very stressful time. One of the best supports women have before and after childbirth is regular, sometimes daily, contact with friends and relatives. Becoming Mum is a virtual mother and baby support group on paper, to keep new mothers going until they have the energy to find a real one. This book will support new mothers, in a society where we don't always talk about how difficult childbirth and those first few months can be. It features interviews with 50 new mothers in Ireland and Irish mothers overseas, as well as some older mothers who ER -