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EP22: Dads Get PPD Too: Paternal Mental Health & Child Development

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About 10% of fathers worldwide face PPD. Learn the symptoms, risks, and support strategies to foster family well-being. Early diagnosis is key!



References:

  1. Garfield, C. (2025). What Is Paternal Perinatal Depression? JAMA, 334(9), 887. doi:10.1001/jama.2025.13538
  2. Le Bas, G., Aarsman, S. R., Rogers, A., Macdonald, J. A., Misuraca, G., Khor, S., Spry, E. A., Rossen, L., Weller, E., Mansour, K., Youssef, G., Olsson, C. A., Teague, S. J., & Hutchinson, D. (2025). Paternal perinatal depression, anxiety, and stress and child development: A systematic review and meta-analysis. JAMA Pediatrics, 179(8), 903-918. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2025.0880

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