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"Divorce Wars" gives professionals expert information to help families navigate this ordeal and improve the outcome for children. It describes the sum of knowledge on all stages of divorce. Written in an accessible and engaging style, each chapter features a detailed case study that depicts problems common to divorcing families and includes clinical guidelines and decision trees for interventions.

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• Acknowledgments(p. vii)
• Introduction(p. 3)
• Chapter 1. The Legacy of Divorce in the Postmodern Age(p. 9)
• Chapter 2. Impact of Parental Conflict on Children's Adjustment Following Divorce(p. 37)
• Chapter 3. The Road to Divorce(p. 61)
• Chapter 4. Dividing the Children(p. 87)
• Chapter 5. Rationale and Goals of the Custody Evaluation(p. 111)
• Chapter 6. Working out a Visitation Plan and Resolving Problems(p. 149)
• Chapter 7. Understanding the Stress Responses of Children Caught in Postdivorce Conflict(p. 177)
• Chapter 8. Parental Alienation Syndrome: A New Challenge for Family Courts(p. 205)
• Chapter 9. Psychopathology of Parents Locked in Postdivorce Disputes Over Custody and Access Issues(p. 235)
• Chapter 10. Evaluation of Sexual Abuse Allegations in Child Custody Cases(p. 267)
• Chapter 11. Ethical Problems and Pitfalls(p. 295)
• Chapter 12. Where Do We Go From Here?(p. 321)
• References(p. 355)
• Author Index(p. 381)
• Subject Index(p. 389)
• About the Author(p. 401)

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After obtaining her PhD from Emory University in 1977, Elizabeth M. Ellis worked for several years as a research director with the University of Georgia. Since 1980, she has been in private practice in a suburb of Atlanta, working with children, adults, and families. She has published over 20 scholarly papers in the fields of psychological trauma, psychotherapy, and forensic assessment