Prevalence of suicidal and self-harm ideation in fathers during the perinatal and early parenting period: A systematic review and meta-analysis

A Fogarty, G McMahon, H Findley… - Australian & New …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Suicide is a leading cause of death in males aged 25–44 years, an age which
often coincides with becoming a father. This review aims to synthesise the evidence of the …

Transitioning to fatherhood: Prospective effects of wellbeing on future depression symptoms

EJ O'Connor, IT Zajac, E Brindal… - Journal of Affective …, 2025 - Elsevier
Background Becoming a father is a critical period of life transition. Evidence suggests that a
lifetime history of mental health disorder/s and elevated depressive symptoms prior to …

Shame and depressive symptoms in men: The moderating role of environmental mastery and purpose in life

GO Misuraca, LM Francis, KA Mansour… - … Journal of Social …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Feelings of shame are linked to increased risk for depression. Little is known
about protective factors that may buffer this effect, particularly in men. Using prospective data …