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Talking with Fathers: The Inter-Relation of Significant Loss, Clinical Presentation in Children and Engagement of Fathers in Therapy

Queen Elizabeth Hospital for Children, London, UK

Using clinical material this article attempts to make some links with symptoms presenting in children in a child psychiatry setting and aspects of their fathers' stories; a particular link is made with depression in the fathers. Hitherto depression in men has been under-researched. This article also attempts to highlight this issue as one of importance in the child psychiatry setting. Following a literature review six clinical cases are presented to amplify the points raised.

Key Words: depression • engagement • fathers • loss and attachment • therapy

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