Postnatal depression in dads: ‘I didn’t know men could struggle too’
One international study estimates as many as one in 10 men struggle with postnatal depression. …
Becoming a father can be the happiest time in a man’s life, but for some it can bring unexpected feelings of anxiety, stress and guilt. Until recently, mental health concerns for new dads were little understood and, often, went unaired. But some men who have experienced postnatal depression hope telling their stories will encourage others to open up.