Psychological Effects of Polygamy in Women & Children: Higher Odds of Depression
Polygamy, the practice of having multiple spouses, has grown in public awareness and acceptance over the past 20 years. However, polygamous families face unique household challenges, frequently stemming from jealousy and competition between co-wives over a shared husband’s affections and resources. Key Facts: Polygamy is most common in parts of Africa, the Middle East, and …
