Paternal prevalence and risk factors for comorbid depression and anxiety across the first 2 years postpartum: A nationwide Canadian cohort study.
Cindy-Lee DennisFlavia C MariniCindy Lee DennisSimone N VigodSophie GrigoriadisHilary K BrownPublished in: Depression and anxiety (2021)
High rates of comorbidity among fathers in the first 2 years postpartum demonstrate the importance of perinatal mental health management at a family level. The identification of important modifiable comorbidity risk factors highlights areas for further research and the development of interventions to support paternal mental health to optimize child and family outcomes.