124. When He Changes After the Baby: Understanding Paternal Postpartum Depression
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This episode discusses paternal postpartum depression and its often unrecognized symptoms in new fathers.
Hey Doc, Father's Day has me thinking about something we don't talk about nearly enough. Men can experience postpartum depression too. In this episode, I'm diving into paternal postpartum depression, why it often goes unrecognized, and how it can show up in ways that look very different from what we typically expect. Because when a husband suddenly becomes withdrawn, irritable, distant, or seems completely disconnected after a baby arrives, the internet is usually quick to label him as lazy, ...
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