Mamma Kerr » paternal post natal depression http://www.mammakerr.com Mummy-blogging Mum of Twins Fri, 13 Jan 2012 23:09:34 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 Fathers Can Suffer Post Natal Depression Too http://www.mammakerr.com/2010/05/fathers-can-suffer-post-natal-depression-too/ http://www.mammakerr.com/2010/05/fathers-can-suffer-post-natal-depression-too/#comments Wed, 19 May 2010 15:26:11 +0000 Mamma Kerr http://www.mammakerr.com/?p=3349 “Many new fathers experience post-natal depression, yet most cases go undetected and untreated, experts warn.

One in 10 new fathers may have the baby blues, US researchers believe – based on their trawl of medical literature.

While this rate is lower than in new mothers, it is more than currently recognised, they told the Journal of the American Medical Association.”

[Source: BBC News Website accessed 19 May 2010]

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