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Marital breakups can also have long-term effects, and some are felt keenly in old age
Source: Phys.org · Published
Marital breakups have consequences that extend beyond the immediate end of cohabitation. Research from the University of Granada has found that these consequences can last for decades, eventually becoming a significant source of vulnerability as people reach old age—especially if they live alone and have little contact with their children or insufficient social support. The study, published in…
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