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Everybody Loses
“I do not find in my research that there are gender differences in the proportion of parents who have their children weaponized against them by another parent.”
Yet, the illustrations always show that the mother is the abuser, driving a wedge between father and child. In my case, the father and his family (mother and sister) are the abusers.
Whatever the situation, the child is the biggest loser. Every one of the outcomes for the child that are mentioned has happened to Rachel, in addition to other insidious effects.
Here is the article.
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