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Chris Smith: On the issue of women's emotional health, I think one of the greatest overlooked areas here... is the post-traumatic…

On the recordDecember 2, 2015
On the issue of women's emotional health, I think one of the greatest overlooked areas here... is the post-traumatic stress, the horrific consequences of the one-child-per-couple policy on womens' psychological health.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith highlights the psychological impact of China's one-child policy on women.

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