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I Interviewed 1,400 Depressed Dads—What I Learned About How It Affects Kids

In popular culture, fathers are often portrayed as strong, stoic and endlessly reliable. But new research has outlined a different reality, one where fathers struggle too. As an assistant professor of pediatrics at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Kristine Schmitz spent years studying how parental mental health affects children. Recently, Schmitz and her colleagues […]