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Life after divorce Magaly mejia

Life after divorce Magaly mejia. In America there is one divorce every 36 seconds. That’s nearly 2,400 divorces per day, 16,800 divorces per week and 876,000 divorces a year . DIVORCE.

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Life after divorce Magaly mejia

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  1. Life after divorceMagaly mejia

  2. In America there is one divorce every 36 seconds. That’s nearly 2,400 divorces per day, 16,800 divorces per week and 876,000 divorces a year.

  3. DIVORCE • In the US researchers estimated that 40-50% of first marriages and 60% of second marriages will end in divorce. • Utah’s divorce is slightly above the National average. • Divorce became more common in the last 50 years.

  4. FACTORS • Marrying at a very early age. • Low education and less income. • Premarital cohabitation. • Pregnancy prior to marriage. • Parents’ divorce. • Insecurity. • Abuse.

  5. Before divorce • Children: • Caught up in marital conflict. • Talking back/crying for no reason. • Feels insecure/confuse. • Spouses: • Arguing. • Distance. • Mental and physical drained. • Depression/unhappy.

  6. During divorce • Spouses: • Financial problems • Parents feel guilty: less discipline to children. • Adapting to a new routing • Stress and depression. • Children • Feels guilty • Hopes for a reconciliation. • Adapting to a new life/routines.

  7. After divorce • Less stress • Less or none arguing/fighting in front of children. • Better relationship with children. • Focus more on the children needs. • Friends.

  8. Conclusion • Divorce is necessity for mental health. • People including children are actually happier after divorce. • Divorce is necessary at time, and it may even help to preserve the moral boundaries of marriage.

  9. www.healthychildren.org Life after divorce • www.divorce.usu.edu

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