Divorce can even kill

Divorce causes a major disruption in a person's life. Besides losing, quite often, the major relationship in your life, divorce might cause you to have to move house, may impact negatively on your finances, might mean being separated from your children and if you've been a housewife, it may now mean changing jobs. The mounting stress is incredible. The other dangerous side of the stress caused from a divorce is the length that it is sustained. People often take years to get over the effects of divorce meanwhile your body is under incredible strain. What sort of effects does this kind of long-term stress have on your body? Take a look at these statistics to get an idea:

*A person is 12 times more likely to get a major illness after a divorce than a person who is still married