Postpartum depression can hit dads too
June 19, 2008 by Marijke Durning, RN
Filed under Women's Health
Postpartum depression, said to affect women in as many as 10% of pregnancies, may also affect men. According to an article in The Daily Mail, Fathers can get the baby blues, too, as many as one in 25 new dads can become depressed.
As with babies of mothers who are depressed, babies of fathers are depressed can develop problems as a result.
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