The impact of parental divorce is limited to trust in the father.

When parental divorce occurs in early adulthood, it has a strong, negative impact on the child's relationship with their father.

A positive parent-child relationship after parental divorce may also be facilitated by the child's understanding of divorce.

A parental divorce during childhood or adolescence continues to have a negative effect when a person is in his or her twenties and early thirties.

For instance, antisocial behavior suggestive of conduct disorder is associated with single parent status, parental divorce, large family size, and young age of mothers.

Scientists assessed the statistical effects of factors like parental divorce, marijuana use and a family history of psychiatric conditions.

These laws do not specifically limit visitation to cases of parental divorce or death, although courts in some of those states, like California, have done so.

Some research suggests that childhood trauma, including parental divorce, can lead to much greater risk of heart attack in later life.

In the case of parental divorce, adoptees have been found to respond differently than children who have not been adopted.

Children who experience parental divorce are less likely to marry heterosexually than those growing up in intact families.