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Resilience in Divorce and Its Impact on Health
Despite the common belief about high divorce rates, in the demographic of college-educated professional white women married for 20 years, the divorce rate is 14%, leading to feelings of isolation. The impact of divorce on health is significant, with divorcees being more prone to early death, heart attacks, and chronic illnesses. Research on resilience in stressful events, like divorce, by psychologists like Paula Williams, is crucial to understanding and combating these negative health consequences.