Parental mental health

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How the culture around men’s mental health affects new fathers

Attitudes to and awareness of postnatal depression in men don't exist in…

Bryony Porteous-Sebouhian

An exploration of motherhood and postpartum psychosis: reviewing ‘afterbirth’

Review: A couple of weeks ago we posted about an exciting new…

Bryony Porteous-Sebouhian

The beginning of it all: Melanie Klein’s perspective on child development

Beginnings are always a great cause for anxiety. More than half a…

Giuseppe Caruso

New stage play to raise much needed awareness of postpartum psychosis

There has been growing awareness around postpartum and perinatal depression, however less…

Bryony Porteous-Sebouhian

Why isn’t postnatal depression in men being discussed and diagnosed more?

As discussions around men's mental health become more prevalent, an emerging topic…

Bryony Porteous-Sebouhian

Parents’ mental health has worsened over last two years, survey says

There has been a lot of focus over the last 12 months,…

Bryony Porteous-Sebouhian

Perinatal services need to better acknowledge the loss, trauma, and grief of miscarriages

Lived experience: Thousands of couples experience the loss of an unborn baby…

LeeMC2022

Domestic abuse services funding “woefully inadequate”, says Women’s Aid

Grassroot domestic abuse federation Women’s Aid has launched a new campaign to…

Ed Brown

Study links threatening or obscene messages with increased risk of mental illness

A University of London study has highlighted the extensiveness, and emotional impact,…

Ed Brown

Mental health postcode lottery is ‘putting new mums at risk’

The Royal College of Psychiatrists is calling for more funding for perinatal…

Ed Brown