Impact of Divorce on Adolescents

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in 2011 the number of marriages in the United States was 2,118,000, the divorce number was almost half (2013). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention also reported that only half of the first marriage will reach the 20th anniversary. Divorce is a topic that everyone is familiar with and it is almost a part of everyday life. It is now assumed that the number of divorce is larger than that of the previous generation, but the Disease Control and Prevention Center actually reports that the divorce rate has declined in the past 20 to 30 years. People who can not stand by just being separated

Opposing views conflict with my perception that divorce has a detrimental effect on children and adolescents. According to some theories, divorce is necessary and beneficial for salvation of children suffering from negative conflicts of family conflict. According to this argument, divorce does not harm the children and commits illegal activities when fighting parents in a violent atmosphere. "Journal of adolescents and adolescents", "Disputes that are exposed to families in the form of violence and violence have a positive relationship with the anger of teenagers and their lack of mood" (LIRN) It does not hurt. The authors of this complex article are trying to reveal a clear correlation between depression and anger and family conflict.

For more than half of families in the United States, divorce is a fact of life. Whether divorce has a bad influence on youth seems to depend not only on the fact of divorce itself, but also on many factors. Although young people of divorced families show more problems of adjustment than young people of the whole family (Conger & Chao, 1996), there is evidence that most adolescents are suitable for dealing with parent divorce (Emery, 1999) . Among the most influential factors are whether parents are able to give birth in harmony after divorce (Hetherington, 2000), whether economic problems that often occur after divorce lead to other stresses It is included.