War on Divorce
What are the effects of divorce other than children ?
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Public Comments
- can you be more specific with your question?
- loneliness, sadness, stress
- "What are the effects of divorce other than children ?" Yes, getting a divorce will cause you to spontaneously have babies.
- Freedom to start over or not.
- Children are not an effect of divorce. They are an effect of sexual intercourse.
- After a divorce people can fear marriage or relationships. They can have low self esteem, feel guilty, or be depressed. If someone is being abused a divorce can be a relief and allow people to move on with their life.
- For a girl it becomes difficult to remarry.
- All Children Deserve Two Parents Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Leah Ward Sears has noted, children born to unmarried women and to those in cohabiting relationships “must often overcome increased risks of poverty, education failure, child abuse, delinquency, emotional distress and mental illness.”…….the lack of a father’s guidance in children’s lives is a major cause of their suffering. “Marriage is the best child welfare, crime prevention, anti-poverty program we have,” http://www.barnesville.com/archives/266-gem-from-jim-octuplets.....html Fortune Magazine - Fatherless Families & Crime “Ominously, the most reliable predictor of crime is neither poverty nor race but growing up fatherless.” http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/08/10/76732/index.htm Stanford University - Divorce, Nontraditional Families, and Its Consequences For Children "We know that children of divorced parents have more emotional and behavioral problems and do less well in school than children who live with both their Parent." http://www.stanford.edu/~rmahony/Divorce.html Joint Custody Equal Time - A Teen’s Views On Joint Custody How I divide my life between my divorced parents' homes. By Charlotte Juerge - Newsweek - Dec 15, 2008 http://www.newsweek.com/id/174698 Father Makes Two - James Cook (Deceased 03/09), Joint Custody Assoc. By Margot Roosevelt, Nov. 11, 2003, Time Magazine http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,183968-1,00.html
