“Sadness without Boundries” by Isabel Astorga

Isabel wrote her reserach paper on post-partum depression. In her reading, she came across a famous Hollywood star, Brooke Shields,  who seemingly had everything – a happy marriage,  beautiful looks, a successful career – but that didn't protect her from the crippling depression that comes with post-partum depression.   Isabel, who is a young mother herself, read excerpts from Brooke's own memoir Down Came the Rain to help develop her discussion.

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