There have been a number of studies on the effects of divorce on children.   Divorce has been found to be “an intensely stressful experience for all children.”  [1] Children often are frightened, confused and feel a loss of control and security.  [2] The amount of parental conflict during and after a divorce is the single most important factor in determining children’s well-being. [3] The American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry concluded: Children will do best if they … [Read more...]