Miksi kaikki Munchausen by proxy-tapaukset on naisia?

Koska naiset tarvitsevat huomiota ja sympatiaa? Täälläkin vertaistukea.

In a 2017 review of every case of Munchausen by proxy reported in the medical literature, 98% of the abusers were women, and 96% were the victims mother.

Munchausen by proxy is a situation in which a caretaker feigns, exaggerates, or induces an illness often in their own child in order to gain concern and attention for themselves.