The links below provide additional resources on maternal mental health.

Postnatal Depression Support Association of South Africa

South African Depression & Anxiety Group

Family  & Marriage Association of South Africa (FAMSA)

South African National Council on Alcoholism & Drug Dependence (SANCA)

Saartjie Baartman Centre for Women & Children

LifeLine

Cape Mental Health Society

The Parent Centre

Mothers2Mothers

Mental Health and Poverty Project

Movement for Global Mental Health

DFID Research4Development

World Health Organisation

• Maternal mental health and child health and development in low and middle income countries
• Improving maternal mental health
• Mental health aspects of women's reproductive health: a global review of the literature
• Postpartum depression: literature review of risk factors and interventions
• Integrating mental health into primary care: a global perspective
• 10 facts on mental health

Visit the MOTHERISK website for information on the use of medication during pregnancy and other useful resources.