Photo by Bhola Chourasia on Pexels ***Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not provide medical, legal, or health advice and is not a substitute for mental health services In South Asian families, the daughter-in-law and mother-in-law relationship can often be impacted by a range of issues. This post is written from the perspective of how these challenges affect the mental health and well being of the daughter-in-law. The next post will be about

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