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This Is What It's Like to Be a Dad With OCD

Coming to Terms With My Depression Made Me a Better Dad

By Doyin Richards

American Parents Are on Suicide Watch

By Patrick A. Coleman

Who Reassures Dad?

By Patrick A. Coleman

How to Raise a Self-Aware Kid But Not a Neurotic

By Lizzy Francis

How to Help Someone With Depression While Being Fair to Yourself

By Lizzy Francis

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How to Support a Child With Chronic Illness Child life specialists help families cope in a healthcare environment, and parents can look to them to learn how to help sick kids.

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How My Anxiety Makes Being a Good Dad and Husband Hard "I’d just come into the house after walking off an anxiety attack, stuck in a mental state somewhere between 'my heart is going to explode' and "should I walk straight into traffic?'"

What Happens When You Stop Checking Your Email in the Morning "Instead of me telling my day where it goes, my day was telling me where I was going to go. I wanted to change that."

The 15-Second Morning Ritual That Makes Me a More Present Dad It's helped me keep a cool head through life's rough patches.

This Simple Routine That Makes Me a Calm, Focused Dad It's all about solving the problem by not thinking about the problem.

Want to Be a Better Dad? Act Silly With Your Friends Getting on stage with my buddies just melts the stress of fatherhood away.

Getting Beat Up Helps Me Be a Better Dad On the mat, it's all about negotiating your way out of tough situations.

Coping with Male Infertility It's easy for men with reproductive issues to see it as a blow to their ego. It happens and the healthiest way to cope is to stop thinking of it as a blow to manhood.

Stubbornness and Depression Team Up on American Men Handling depression is tough. Handling depression alone or without compromise is considerably harder.

My Depression and My Kids My kids didn't know about my first suicide attempt. They were too young.

I'm a Grown Man and I Just Want to Go Outside to Play Letting men get outside to play would increase health outcomes and probably make the world a much better place all around.

Let's Appreciate Teachers for Saving Lives Teacher Appreciation Day isn't just about education. It's about intervention.

When My Child, the Addict, Came Back to Me I realized that no matter what I did, no matter how hard I tried to help him, nothing was going to change as long as that needle was in his life.

School Need to Do More to Tackle Student Mental Health More schools should adopt proactive, universal screening tools.

Politics is Stressing Out American Kids It’s not clear whether this level of stress is normal among youth during elections or political shifts.

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