Cause and Effect Essay on the Damage of Divorce on Children

Damage That Has Been Done to Children of Divorce
When a marriage is not working, there is a breakdown of communication, common goals, or trust, and often this ends in divorce. A divorce is a very painful process with detrimental effects on children that are involved (Wienstock 5). The general trauma of a divorce and the level of severity it has on a child are mainly due to the child's age when a divorce takes place. The psychological effects are normally considered long term and the hardest to deal with for children involved (Persons 1). The easiest of all effects of a divorce is a child is behavior outburst normally displaying aggression and a feeling of not caring about anything or anyone anymore.
The general effects of a divorce can affect everyone involved, but often the children will show the stress and emotions of a divorce more openly that an adult would.
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