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People always think that, on the day of the wedding is in the life of a woman the most happy moment. Now, a new study finds, this positive effect is likely to continue until a few years later. A study at University of Toronto in Canada found, married women relative to single women or women are less likely to suffer from depression. The researchers also found that pregnant women married to reduce risk of postpartum depression than women who live together. The study of 6000 women, the purpose is to investigate the risks and benefits of marriage. They found that the only partner rather than marry their women are more likely to suffer domestic violence or drug abuse. Cohabitation time is short, the higher the risk. Masai Nor Urkia responsible for the study from the University of Toronto said: "we did not find this pattern in married women. No matter live together with their spouses' time long, less psychological problems they experience." The study found, 10.6% married women with postpartum depression, and in cohabiting women and single women, this figure rose to 20% and 35% respectively. Most importantly, the figure of the previous divorced or separated children born to women is to achieve more 67%. Uhl Kia said: "the research shows that, those with a commitment to the people may have some characteristics different from others, and those characteristics on the psychological well-being of society plays a protective role."

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