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Father Taboo: ‘I Became A Father And Got Postpartum Depression’ | Child & Family

There is increasing attention for pre- and post-natal depression in women. It is less known that fathers can also develop postpartum depression after childbirth. “You’re dealing with persistent stereotypes about masculinity and being the ‘stable factor’ in the family.”

By: Elise Vermeeren