Woman reveals ‘catastrophic shock’ of daughter’s suicide months after giving birth
by Rebecca Thomas
May 03, 2024
4 minutes
Rebecca Kruza, “exhausted” with the challenges of new motherhood, spent months “battling” for support for the depression which had been plaguing her following her son’s birth.
Despite not having any previous mental health conditions, Rebecca’s mental health had become so bad in the months after giving birth to her first son that she sought private therapy and was prescribed the antidepressant Mirtazapine.
Just two weeks later she took her own life.
Revealing her story to, Rebecca’s mother Lynn Richardson, who tragically found her daughter’s body, is calling for UK regulators to review the safety measures for who are given Mirtazapine,
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