"Research has documented that parental divorce/separation is associated with an increased risk for child and adolescent adjustment problems, including academic difficulties (e.g., lower grades and school dropout), disruptive behaviors (e.g., conduct and substance use problems), and depressed mood."
"Research has documented that parental divorce/separation is associated with an increased risk for child and adolescent adjustment problems, including academic difficulties (e.g., lower grades and school dropout), disruptive behaviors (e.g., conduct and substance use problems), and depressed mood."
"Offspring of divorced/separated parents are also more likely to engage in risky sexual behavior, live in poverty, and experience their own family instability. Risk typically increases by a factor between 1.5 and 2."
My mom experienced the trauma of divorce firsthand, and ended up adopting evangelical christianity in part due to this upbringing. I feel very lucky that my parents stuck it out through all the ups and downs in their marriage in order to provide us kids with a stable home environment.
"Research has documented that parental divorce/separation is associated with an increased risk for child and adolescent adjustment problems, including academic difficulties (e.g., lower grades and school dropout), disruptive behaviors (e.g., conduct and substance use problems), and depressed mood."
"Offspring of divorced/separated parents are also more likely to engage in risky sexual behavior, live in poverty, and experience their own family instability. Risk typically increases by a factor between 1.5 and 2."
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6313686/
My mom experienced the trauma of divorce firsthand, and ended up adopting evangelical christianity in part due to this upbringing. I feel very lucky that my parents stuck it out through all the ups and downs in their marriage in order to provide us kids with a stable home environment.
“Should” is such a fantastically toxic word.