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How divorce affects children

Many minors suffer mental and physical pain, become tense and anxious or depressed while some develop stomachaches and frequent headaches, writes JOHN MUTURI

Divorce is a big blow to a couple but it is an even a bigger blow to the children. In the wake of the rising cases of divorce, this was the subject of a recent seminar where counselling psychologists gave insight into the problem and the need to cushion children against it.

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