Mental load, lack of sleep, loneliness: ten things that parents with children imagined differently.. As of: February 20, 2024, 5:54 p.m By: Natalie Hull-Deichsel CommentsPressSplit A completely new phase of life begins with a baby and becoming a parent.

Many mothers feel physically and mentally exhausted, especially after giving birth. With around 710,000 births per year in Germany, over 70,000 women and including men show symptoms of postpartum depression every year.