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  2. Effects of divorce - Wikipedia

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    After a divorce, the couple often experiences effects including decreased levels of happiness, [ 1] a change in economic status, and emotional problems. The effects on children can include academic, behavioral, and psychological problems. Studies suggest that children with divorced parents are more likely to exhibit such behavioral issues than ...

  3. Dysfunctional family - Wikipedia

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    Conflict between parents who remain married, often for the perceived sake of the children, but whose separation or divorce would in fact remove a detrimental influence on those children (must be evaluated on a case-by-case basis, as a breakup may harm children.) Parents who wish to divorce, but cannot due to financial, societal (including ...

  4. Child custody laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Family law. Child custody, conservatorship and guardianship describe the legal and practical relationship between a parent and the parent's child, such as the right of the parent to make decisions for the child, and the parent's duty to care for the child. Custody issues typically arise in proceedings involving divorce, as well as in paternity ...

  5. Family estrangement - Wikipedia

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    Family estrangements are broken relationships between parents, grandparents, siblings, children, cousins, etc. Although a family estrangement can begin at any stage of life, it often begins during late adolescence or early adulthood. Characteristics of estrangement may include a lack of empathy in one or more of the parties involved.

  6. Child custody - Wikipedia

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    In the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, divorce rates increased dramatically. Due to the nature of divorce, the rules governing child custody became increasingly difficult to determine. It was at this time that the idea of mothers being favored to gain custody of children in the event of a divorce was challenged.

  7. Grounds for divorce (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Family and criminal code. (or criminal law) v. t. e. Grounds for divorce are regulations specifying the circumstances under which a person will be granted a divorce. [ 1] Each state in the United States has its own set of grounds. [ 2] A person must state the reason they want a divorce at a divorce trial and be able to prove that this reason is ...

  8. Father absence - Wikipedia

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    Many of the studies that have shown the negative effects of a father's absence on children have not taken into account other factors that potentially contribute such as the child's characteristics and relationship with the parents before the separation, the child's gender, and the family environment before the separation.

  9. Female sexual arousal disorder - Wikipedia

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    Psychiatry, gynaecology. Female sexual arousal disorder ( FSAD) is a disorder characterized by a persistent or recurrent inability to attain sexual arousal or to maintain arousal until the completion of a sexual activity. The diagnosis can also refer to an inadequate lubrication -swelling response normally present during arousal and sexual ...