Buy Persevered: A Maternal Mental Health Memoir (Paperback)

  Step into a deeply honest and powerful story of resilience in Persevered by Kara Zivin. This compelling memoir offers an unfiltered look at the realities of maternal mental health, as the author—a respected researcher—shares her own struggle with depression and anxiety during and after pregnancy. Through a blend of personal reflections, medical records, and lived experiences, the book reveals the emotional complexity of new motherhood, including feelings of isolation, guilt, and identity loss. Both intimate and eye-opening, this paperback not only tells a story of survival but also encourages open conversations around mental health, offering hope and understanding to readers facing similar challenges.