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depression in children of divorce  

Definition

  • Divorce has a profound impact on children's psychosocial and emotional development. Children of divorced families, in particular, have been found to exhibit increased levels of depression following their parents' separation. [Source: Cultural Sociology of Divorce: An Encyclopedia; Depression in Children of Divorce]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-W8BGZ02H-L

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