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Thursday, April 08, 2010

Understanding Post-Adoption Depression

Understanding Post-Adoption Depression

It’s not uncommon for new mothers to experience depression, which is usually attributed to hormonal fluctuations and lack of sleep after childbirth. But new research shows that depression after the arrival of a child isn’t limited to birth parents: adoptive parents are also at risk for depression after bringing a child home.

Note: It's guilt. That's somebody else's child.

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