10 signs of PATERNAL POSTNATAL DEPRESSION

1.

Increased conflict and anger with others.

2.

Increased use of drugs or alcohol.

3.

Frustration or irritability.

4.

Violent behaviour.

5.

Weight loss without trying.

6.

Isolation from family and friends.

7.

Feeling easily stressed or discouraged.

8.

Increased complaints about physical symptoms, or ongoing physical symptoms such as headaches.

9.

Decline in concentration or motivation.

10.

Working all the time or loss of interest in work.