
What About the Fathers? Paternal Postpartum Depression

One in 10 dads will struggle with depression after the birth of a new baby and close to 1 in 5 will experience anxiety. While there is a strong emphasis on the impact of and supports for maternal mental health, there is unfortunately a continuing lack of recognition and discussion around paternal mental health. To learn more about paternal postpartum depression and how to get help, read the latest article by Gaby Barber in Washington Parent.