Prescribing to Children of Divorce

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Each year in the US, there are about 1.04 million divorces, affecting about 800,000 children. Beyond that, 1.9 million cohabiting (and unmarried) couples break up each year, of whom 60% have children (www.census.gov/data/developers/data-sets/acs-1year.html). It may not be the divorce itself that is hard on children, but how the divorce is handled (ie, a