THREE KEY FACTS Parents report experiencing far higher levels of stress than non-parents. When stress is severe or prolonged, it impacts our physical and psychological wellbeing. Parental stress is well-established as a risk factor for negative child outcomes.
Greg Bruce is an award-winning senior multimedia journalist for the Herald, writing features, profiles, reviews and essays across a range of subjects. OPINION In August this year, United States surgeon general Vivek Murthy, who has two young children, issued a mental health advisory..