Perinatal depression currently affects around one in five mothers.
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Around one in ten men experience mental health issues after having a baby. But many don’t seek help.
This link suggests that understanding and treating one condition could help with managing the other.
Half a million new mothers in the US suffer from postpartum depression every year, yet a lack of awareness and stigma toward the condition keep many from getting the help they need.
Our study is the first to show how common depression is in both parents during and after pregnancy.
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