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Many empirical studies throughout the social and biomedical sciences focus only on very
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Catastrophes are known to have an impact on relationships as well as on mental health.
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The most thorough major academic textbook available, this classic text presents the most
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The aim of this study was to assess the associations between relationship status and mental
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Adult Attachment: A Concise Introduction to Theory and Research is an easy-to-read and
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The eleventh edition of Sociology of Mental Disorder presents the major issues and
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Family formation patterns among US young adults are shifting, reflecting an accelerating
retreat from marriage coupled with significant increases in cohabitation and nonmarital�…

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may have led to a disruption of daily activities and a decrease of people's mental health. Aim�…