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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Ella Pickover

Concerns over ‘hidden crisis’ of suicide among new fathers

Concerns have been raised about suicide among new fathers (PA) - (PA Archive)

Concerns have been raised about the “hidden crisis” of suicide among new fathers after a review suggested they could potentially be at a higher risk than new mothers.

Research from Wales found seven times as many fathers died by suicide in their baby’s first 1,001 days compared with mothers.

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