Marital Separation

by Robert Stuart Weiss

Book Overview

A compelling account of the personal experiences of those whose marriages have ended. Dr. Weiss brings a new understanding of the specific stresses and difficulties of the separated. He makes concrete, practical, and unmistakably humane suggestions designed to ease the transition and to aid in the reorganization of the life of the newly separated. The emotional and social challenges that one might expect to encounter are fully described and coupled...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0465097235
• ISBN13: 9780465097234
• Release Date: October 1977
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

Separation and divorce

Topics include the rising rate of separation, aspects of the failing marriage, the erosion of love and the persistence of attachment, distress, euphoria and other emotional reactions to loss of attachment, separation and identity change, the continuing relationship of husbands and wives, kin: the hesitancies of telling them and the reactions they display, friends:the change in relationships with them and much more.