Failed Marriages
Daniel Haught Essay 5 Failed Marriages Each year divorces are becoming more common and accepted among the American society. ... Common side effects that result from failed marriages include increased drug and/or alcohol abuse, children who are more likely to be deprived of parental care, and a higher likelihood that children themselves will experience failed marriages. A common side effect of failed marriage is an increase in drug and/or alcohol abuse by one or both parents. ... When marriages fail, children often suffer decreased loving nurture from one or both parents. ... Children who come from broken homes are more likely to fail in their own marriages.