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Men and perinatal depression
Author(s) -
Madsen Svend Aage
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
trends in urology and men's health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2044-3749
pISSN - 2044-3730
DOI - 10.1002/tre.681
Subject(s) - depression (economics) , disease , psychology , psychiatry , medicine , economics , macroeconomics
Depression as a result of becoming a parent is increasingly recognised in men and not solely as a disease affecting women. However, as the author discusses, signs and symptoms of perinatal depression in men can differ from those seen in women. Therefore, a modified approach is needed, not least in the tools used to identify the condition.