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Human Growth and Development / Unit 14   HGD 1971 short lesson, about 20 seconds

Adversarial Divorce and Mediation

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The idea

Adversarial divorce raises conflict, cost and harm to children; mediation and divorce counselling cost less, keep reconciliation possible and support co-parenting.

In practice

Divorcing parents working out a schedule with a mediator rather than in court.

Where people slip

First marriages that end in divorce last about eight years, according to the Census Bureau.

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