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This document discusses the "empty nest syndrome" as a focus of depression in middle-aged women. It argues that when children leave home, it can precipitate feelings of loss, helplessness, and hopelessness for women who have derived their primary sense of self and purpose from their role as mothers. The abrupt end to this defining role resembles involuntary early retirement without support. The paper proposes a cognitive treatment model based on rational emotive therapy to help clients address irrational th

Author
ADIS AURA MAHARANI
Language
EN