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neverstopbelieb

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In which groups does postpartum depression occur more frequently? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Older mothers
  b. Younger mothers
  c. Women who do not have a husband
  d. Women who have had a difficult delivery
  e. Women who experienced complicated pregnancies
  f. Those who are also coping with illness
  g. Women who are not emotionally prepared for motherhood

Question 2

It is estimated that approximately __________ of adults experience some form of mental or emotional disorder.
 
  a. 11
  b. 19
  c. 27
  d. 35



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Answer to Question 1

D, E, G
These women are at higher risk for postpartum depression. Postpartum depression is connected to a hormonal imbalance. The incorrect options are not characteristic of postpartum depression.

Answer to Question 2

B
It is difficult to obtain exact statistics on mental health disorders because many conditions remain undiagnosed and many affected individuals may become homeless or incarcerated.



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