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9 hours ago ago from Parental Alienation Support

By Amy J.L. Baker, PhD, and Katherine Andre, PhD Robert O'Block, Publisher, Annals of the American Psychotherapy Association Divorce affects one million new children every year. Of these children, approximately 20% of their parents remain in conflict, with little, if any, cooperation (Garrity & Baris, 1994; Kelly, 2005). When children get caught in the middle of parental conflict, they are at risk for many psychosocial problems, ...

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19 hours ago ago from GayandRight

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8 hours ago ago from MamaLiberty's Weblog

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14 hours ago ago from Legal News

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3 hours ago ago from Hodge Podge

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7 hours ago ago from Huffington Post

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