Infants born to mothers with postpartum depression have been found to be more likely to have higher rates of __________.

A. malnutrition and calcium deficiency
B. conduct disorder with a greater tendency to become oppositionally defiant
C. irritability, problems eating and sleeping, and difficulty forming attachments
D. schizophrenia and eating disorders


Answer: C

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