Emotional Fluctuations in the First Few Weeks After Childbirth Most

question 68

Multiple Choice

Emotional fluctuations in the first few weeks after childbirth most often

• A)require intensive psychotherapy.
• B)abate on their own after a few days or weeks.
• C)irreversibly hamper the relationship with the baby.
• D)require antidepressants and mood stabilizers.

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Definitions:

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Hierarchy of Needs

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