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Family estrangement can occur between any two family members, though parent-child estrangement and sibling estrangement are two of the most common types, says Deb Castaldo, PhD, a New York-based ...
My own story is one of generational boom-and-bust. My father—a Southern scion of a socially prominent surgeon and his wife—presented as a charmingly polite ne-er-do-well who married my mother ...
For four years, the Glasses were among the 27% of Americans estranged from a family member. But then, they did something unusual for families who go no-contact: they reconnected.
Although the rejected party's psychological and physical health may decline, the estrangement initiator's may improve due to the cessation of abuse and conflict. [2] [3] The social rejection in family estrangement is the equivalent of ostracism which undermines four fundamental human needs: the need to belong, the need for control in social situations, the need to maintain high levels of self ...
CHICAGO -- Since the end of 2019, Arlette Martin has not spoken to her daughter, who lives less than a 10-minute drive from her. In that time, her only child missed celebrating Martin’s 50th ...
Almost 70 million people in the U.S. report being estranged from a family member. Ghislain & Marie David de Lossy/Getty ImagesHolidays are often a time of strengthening family bonds and relationships.
Cosmopolitan explores the extraordinary rise in family estrangement across the country—and what's leading millennials and Gen Zers to their breaking point. Why So Many Young People Are Cutting ...
More than one-quarter of young adults are estranged from one or both parents, or have been, a finding that suggests a societal shift away from the traditional bonds of family. Several recent ...