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empty nest syndrome |
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empty nest syndrome Psychology A popular term for the understudied constellation of Sx described in middle-aged ♀ whose children have left home/the 'nest' for college/university, career, marriage Clinical Depression, loss of
self-esteem, loneliness, as mom has lost her principle raison d'etre–ie, raising children, who no longer depend on her for their needs How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Now that Jimmy Clausen has graduated early from Oaks Christian and moved on to Notre Dame, making him the third Clausen quarterback to go Division I, you can't blame their mother, Cathy, for experiencing a bit of the empty-nest syndrome. Examine ways to more effectively meet the needs of people who have experienced life changes such as empty-nest syndrome or the death of a spouse. No empty-nest syndrome for us; we are not going to fall apart when our children leave home. |
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