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    Post-Partum Depression

    As an educator and/or in any other professional capacity working with families, identifying the risks of Post-Partum Depression is important safety knowledge. This quiz provides a basic overview of symptoms and risk factors that may impact parents' adjustment to the birth of a new baby.

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    Which of the following (listed below) may indicate possible symptoms of Post-Partum Depression for new parents?

    2

    True or False.
    Fathers and mothers can both experience Post-Partum Depression.

    3

    Should parents who are struggling with any risk factors and/or symptoms indicative of Post-Partum Depression consult with their doctor to seek treatment?

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    Is there a single identifiable cause of Post-Partum Depression?

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    Which of the following risk factors may increase the possibility for on-set of Post-Partum Depression?