BBC Three: Body Language is a series of visual essays, where women talk about their most personal reproductive health issues and problems. Here, one woman speaks about her experience with antenatal depression. Not only did she lose her own identity but she felt she was “a crap mum before she was a mum”. After speaking to her doctors, she found the support she so desperately needed. She is not alone, maternal mental illness affects 1 in 5 women and can develop during or after pregnancy. BBC三套首映的《女性身体的语言》是一个视觉论文系列,这个系列里女性讲述她们各自亲历的生殖健康问题。在这个短片里,一位女性讲述的是她产前抑郁的经历。这段经历让她不仅仅感到失去了自我,更让她觉得在“成为母亲”之前她已经是一个“废物妈妈”。在她跟她的医生谈论产前抑郁的问题之后,她得到了她迫切需求的帮助和支持。不只是她一个人经历了这些痛苦,在每五位女性中就会有一位女性受到孕期中和孕期后的精神疾病的困扰,