How Parent Loyalty Conflicts Hurt Innocent Children of Divorce

Jenny R. Stevens
In the Best Interest of the Children
5 min readApr 25, 2022

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The way that parents handle the divorce can have a lasting impact on their children.

Angry teenager grabbing her head in frustration.

It’s no secret that divorce is hard on kids. In fact, a recent study found that children of divorce experience a number of negative outcomes, such as increased anxiety and depression, lower academic achievement, and problems in their own relationships. One major reason for…

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Jenny R. Stevens
In the Best Interest of the Children

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