Dysfunctional Children Category
Childhood Abuse or Neglect
Posted on August 16, 2020 1 Comment

One theory of what causes this mental disorder is a history of abuse, neglect, or abandonment as a child.2 A person may have unresolved parental issues because of this trauma. These issues may, in turn, cause the individual to fake being sick. People may do this because they: Need to feel important and be the […]
Dysfunctional Divorce Leads to Dysfunctional Children
Posted on October 11, 2014 1 Comment
“In the best interests of the children” is the cornerstone of family law in Canada. As is the principle (with few exceptions) that children benefit from the continued involvement of BOTH their mothers and fathers after divorce. Yet over the 20 years that I have been a divorce lawyer, I have seen spouses and partners […]