Staying Together 'For The Sake Of The Kids' Doesn't Necessarily Help Them, Says Study
Saturday, May 30, 2009 - 23:28
in Psychology & Sociology
The research is clear: Adolescents tend to fare better -- academically and behaviorally -- when they live with both biological parents. But when their parents frequently argue, young adults are significantly more likely to binge drink than other teenagers. They also tend to smoke, and their poor school grades are similar to those of their peers who don't have both biological parents at home.
