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If Andrea Yates didn't murder her children, what would have been the long term effects of their home environment?

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We think that it was a bit of both, but she was definitely insane. It's hard to tell her true intentions because it seemed like she knew right from wrong, but she still had "good" intentions for her kids.

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What was the psychologists motive for taking Andrea off the meds she had been taking? Did that play a part in causing the murder? Should the psychologist be responsible?

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The husband must have known that his wife was in an unstable state of mind. He was asked to watch over her and not leave her side, but he left and that is when the murder took place.

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Yate's husband is responsible for her last episodes because he pressured her to have another kid. He had to known how unstable sh was but he left her with the children.

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We believe that Yate's was trying to save her children from Satan. She had a really religious background so any disillusions she would have acted on them.

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Why was she not receiving treatment anymore/ why did she not get more help?

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Her unstable mind caused her to want to save her children from Satan. She had a mental disorder that caused her to act insane; however, if she was just killing her children, that would mean she was also not in a stable state of mind. Both make her insane.

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He was somewhat responsible because he knew she was not mentally stable but still left her alone with their children.

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We believe the causes of Andrea Yates actions are insanity and poor mental health. Her background (religion, family history, etc.) also played a role in

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We believe either way she was insane, but because of her post-partum depression she also held a grudge against her children and maybe that was a factor in their murder

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We believe that Andrea Yates was mentally insane which is why she murdered her children. She was suffering with extreme depression and having episodes

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We believe that the mental state affected Andrea Yates, because her delusions and influences were driving her to kill her children. She was not in the best mental state at the time causing her to make irrational decisions.

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We believe that Andrea Yates was insane and suffered a brief psychotic break that lead to her believing her kids needed to be saved through death.