Baby blues not just a mom and her hormones thing

Friday, May 28, 2010 - 19:30 in Psychology & Sociology

New findings that show the effects on men illustrate why it can't be dismissed as a biological fact of life. In women, postpartum depression is well-known, long-studied and blamed in large part on biological factors. After all, pregnancy-related hormone levels plummet after the baby's birth, leaving many new moms weepy on the very day they arrive home from the hospital. From there on...

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