JD Vance Suggests People in ‘Violent’ Marriages Shouldn’t Get Divorced (Archived)
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Emotionally Abusive Marriage vs. Divorce and the Effects on Children
Emotionally abusive marriages can have long-lasting, negative effects on children. Children who grow up surrounding by arguing, name-calling and disrespect often develop anxiety and depression as well as struggle with behavioral and academic problems. While children of divorce may exhibit similar behaviors and symptoms, other children adjust to divorce over time, particularly if their parents are able to maintain an amicable relationship.
What is better for Kids: Divorced Parents or Fighting Parents?
When their relationships go sour, many married couples with children ponder whether it is better to divorce or to stay together for the kids.
While the latter might sound like the best solution, raising a child from divorced parents in a conflicted and unhappy environment can be just as damaging as divorce or even worse.
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