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a) Research shows that women are at higher risk for postpartum depression if they have a history of any psychopathology, including previous episodes of postpartum depression.
b) Poverty and economic adversity are not associated with maternal postpartum depression.
c) In the United States, postpartum depression is estimated to occur in 15% to 20% of mothers within the first 6 months of delivery.
d) Fathers do not develop postpartum depression.


Answer: a

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