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Children of Divorce - Common Effects

By Dr. Joe Brumfield

  1. Generally receive less care and discipline from the remaining parent.
  2. Are less adept at play with school mates.
  3. Suffer from worse health.
  4. Have a greater tendency to exhitbit emotional and social problems as well as antisocial behavior.
  5. Have a more negative outlook on the world.
  6. Lack identification with role models.
  7. Likely to be chronically unhappy.
  8. Likely to feel a deep sense of loneliness.
  9. Likely crave structure in their lives.