To determine the dividing line between the depression after-childbirth and normality the times is difficult. In all in case that, when it perceives the intensification and permanence of the depressive symptoms after some weeks after-childbirth, these deserve to be seen with well-taken care of greater. The depression after childbirth tends to be more serious when it has a very intense breaking in relation to the expectation of this drinks, proper itself as hand and to the type of life that will go to lead with presence of the son. With the disappearance of the image ‘ ‘ idlica’ ‘ , for times it appears to the disillusionment, I discourage and the impression not to be capable to face the situation. It can think that the prostrao and the incapacity not to obtain to assume the function materna has regressive aspects of identification with the proper one drinks? in this case the mother waits and requests for itself well-taken care of and attention as form to also mobilize the concern in the familiar ones. He is basic that we let us not confuse, in levels disgnostic, the psychotic episodes (that they occur in more serious cases of the depression after childbirth) with the present mental state in the first weeks after the childbirth, where the manifest woman many times reserved and confused. Winnicott (1975) gave name to this mental state of ‘ ‘ concern materna primria’ ‘.
In this state it is possible that the mother leagues itself of more sensible form drinks to it, adaptando itself delicately to the attendance of the necessities of the just-been born one. Winnicott still affirms that the memories on this period tend, later the being restrained. Normally the first reaction of the mother ahead of its drinks is positive. The manifestation of intense ‘ ‘ feeling materno’ ‘ nor always it occurs on the first time where this mother has visual contact with its son and this can generate in some cases blames and apprehension.