The other side of postnatal depression: what about Dads?
When we think of postpartum depression (PPD), we often picture new mothers struggling with mood changes, exhaustion, and feelings of being overwhelmed. But did you know that up to 10% of…
When we think of postpartum depression (PPD), we often picture new mothers struggling with mood changes, exhaustion, and feelings of being overwhelmed. But did you know that up to 10% of…
It is understood that around 1 in 10 men experience postnatal depression (Paulson and Bazemore, 2010). Fathers’ experiences of perinatal mental health difficulties have been associated with maternal mental ill…
Becoming a dad can trigger a whole range of emotions – from overwhelming joy to utter fear and everything in between. Throw in a lack of sleep, broken routines and…
The classic nature vs. nurture debate in psychology centers on whether certain behavioral traits and psychopathologies are genetic (nature) or learned (nurture). Do we inherit our personalities and preferences biologically or do we adopt them based…
Did you know that the mental health of a father can significantly influence his parenting and the emotional climate of his entire family? According to a study, fathers who experience anxiety…