Down In The Bumps

Jade's Story


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Jade describes her experience of postpartum psychosis and postnatal depression after the birth of her son, and how admission to the Mother and Baby Unit helped her recovery.

*Trigger warning* Mention of suicidal thoughts and traumatic birth.

Links to resources:

Royal College of Psychiatrists:

Mother and baby units (MBUs) | Royal College of Psychiatrists (rcpsych.ac.uk)

Postpartum psychosis | Royal College of Psychiatrists (rcpsych.ac.uk)

Action on Postpartum Psychosis:

Action on Postpartum Psychosis | National charity supporting women and families affected by postpartum psychosis (app-network.org)


Music credit (intro/outro): Harmony - Ikson https://www.iksonmusic.com

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Down In The BumpsBy Dr Laura Bladon