Children and Divorce
by
strivedi1
Last updated 8 years ago
Discipline:
Social Studies Subject:
Psychology
1) "I need both of you to stay involved in my life."2) "Please stop fighting and work hard to get along with each other."3) "Please communicate directly with my other parent so that I don’t have to send messages back and forth."Source: University of Missouri
A child’s list of wants from parents:
Children And Divorce
Psychological behaviors in children of divorced parents:
Negative affects of Divorce on ChildrenWhen parents decide to divorce, children are often forgotten about. Children whose parents are divorced face a wide range of psychological issues such as mood disorders, anxiety disorders, conduct disorders. Also, studies show that a child whose parents are divorce is much more like to be aberrant and perform poorly in school.
Conduct Disorders
Mood Disorders
-50% of american children face divorce! -40% grow fatherless.-1/10 face parental separation.
Depression
These psychological disorder lasts for as long as SIX YEARS.
Anxiety
Source: Irina
Source: Tony
Source:Sarah
Source: Presta
Source: George
strivedi1 8 years ago
Work Cited
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Presta, R. “The Parents Guide to Divorce and Child Anxiety.” 24 November 2013. http://anxietyfreechild.com/divorce-guide/
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