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To: wolfcreek
No it’s not surprising considering women go through some sort of depressed mood even after normal childbirth.

They sort of forgot the Paul Harvey portion of the rest of the story.

11 posted on 12/09/2008 1:56:30 PM PST by joesbucks (Sarah Palin: "I believe John McCain is the best leader that we have in the nation right now,)
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To: joesbucks
They sort of forgot the Paul Harvey portion of the rest of the story.

Uh, no they didn't. Read this:

Suicides after pregnancy in Finland, 1987-94: register linkage study

Results: There were 73 suicides associated with pregnancy, representing 5.4% of all suicides in women in this age group. The mean annual suicide rate was 11.3 per 100 000. The suicide rate associated with birth was significantly lower (5.9) and the rates associated with miscarriage (18.1) and induced abortion (34.7) were significantly higher than in the population.

23 posted on 12/09/2008 2:14:19 PM PST by Antoninus (America didn't turn away from conservatism, they turned away from many who faked it. - Mark Sanford)
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