On Paternal Depression: Babies with depressed dads are at risk of developing behavioural and social problems by the time they start school

 

http://www.smh.com.au/national/health/newdad-depression-hurts-child-20111206-1oh9e.html

 

You do home visits. One house is always dark, curtains pulled, hardly any light except that coming from a movie on an enormous screen TV that dominates the living room. Both parents are there, but only physically. They are both in the throes of depression. -gw