The divorce rate in Singapore has reached a record high - According to the department of statistics, Singapore - With a total of 6561 divorces taking place in 2003. This means that for every seven marriages registered here, two eventually break down.
This book aims to increase the understanding of the ramifications of divorce. Dr Cai Yiming hopes to throw some light on why marriages break down, the effects of divorce on the parents as well as on the children, and what parents can do to reduce the negative impact on the children.