Marion and Howard raised two children, Joanie and Richie. Joanie moved out of the house two years ago when she went to college. Richie moved out this year when he joined the military. Now, Marion is having a difficult time adjusting. This difficulty is called:

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Marion is experiencing the empty nest syndrome, a common psychological condition where parents feel a sense of loss, loneliness, and depression when their children leave home. This syndrome affects parents who have invested heavily in their child's success and well-being and now feel a void in their lives after their children move out.

Marion and Howard Raised Two Children, Joanie and Richie