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The Belleville Regional Office for Child Support Services, located at 1803 Ramada Boulevard, Suite B204, Collinsville, will be temporarily closed. For in-person service during this time, staff will be available at Kenneth Hall Regional Office Building, 10 Collinsville Avenue, East St. Louis.

Elizabeth M. Whitehorn, Director

Links for Women

Many physical and emotional changes can happen to a woman when she is pregnant and after she gives birth. These changes can leave new mothers feeling sad, anxious, afraid or confused.

For many women these feelings go away quickly, usually 10 days after delivery, and may be part of a normal experience called the Baby Blues. But, when these feelings linger or get worse, a woman may have what is called Postpartum Depression. This condition should be treated by seeking help from a physician or qualified mental healthcare provider.

The following links provide additional information about postpartum depression: