Impact of paternal psychiatric disorders on parents-baby separation after mother-baby unit care

CONCLUSIONS: This study shows the major impact of a paternal psychiatric disorder in the outcome of a joint hospitalization. A paternal mental illness should be systematically looked for in case of a severe maternal postpartum psychiatric episode, considering it is predictive of parenthood difficulties.PMID:38277874 | DOI:10.1016/j.chiabu.2024.106652
Source: Child Abuse and Neglect - Category: Child Development Authors: Source Type: research