Library Books, Booklets and Other Resources


PND Support Guide

This is a booklet that we have published. To obtain a copy email us at: pnd.wellington@gmail.com


PND TV Interview

This is a half hour interview about PND that apeared on Triangle TV in July 2008. In it Noel Cheer interviews PND Wellington Coordinator Rosie Bailey (now Smith). This is an informal but very informative interview about PND and the Wellington group. Copies may be purchased on DVD for NZ$10 including postage. Please email us if you would like a copy. Our thanks to Triangle Television for providing us with the master DVD and allowing us to distribute it.


PND Library

PND maintain a lending library of books about PND and depression that are available to residents of the Wellington region. A list of these is below. Please email us with your name and address and the name of the book you wish to borrow (one book at a time please as our stock is limited). There is no charge to borrow a book but a donation, if your financial circumstances permit it, would always be appreciated.


Other Reading

There is a huge range of books available - this is not an exhaustive list, just a sample of some we've found useful:

Bishop, Lara (1999). Post-natal Depression - Families in Turmoil

Curham, Siobhan (2000). Ante-Natal and Post-natal Depression. Practical Advice and Support for all Sufferers

Fettling, Lisa (2002). Post-natal Depression - A Practical Guide for Australian Families

Fettling, Lisa & Tune, Belinda (2005). Women's Experience of Post-natal Depression - kitchen table conversations *

Gardner, James & Bell, Arthur (2000). Overcoming Anxiety, Panic, and Depression. New Ways to Regain Your Confidence

Goss, Arlene (1998). Beyond the Baby Blues

Kleiman, Karen and Raskin, Valerie (1994). This Isn't What I Expected - Overcoming Postpartum Depression

Lambie, Jo & Morris, Sue (1999). Motherhood: Making it Work for You

Louis, Andrea (1995). Robby Rose and Monkey

Nicolson, Paula (2001). Post-natal Depression - facing the paradox of loss, happiness, and motherhood *

Scott, Denise (2001). Making Mummy Better

Smith, Gwendoline (2002). Depression Explained - How you can help when someone you love is depressed

Trickett, Shirley (1989). Coping With Anxiety and Depression

* These books contain personal accounts





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