The document discusses the emotional and behavioral impact of divorce on children. It notes that over 1 million children experience their parents' divorce each year. Children of divorce often struggle academically and emotionally, and may act out or have problems with authority figures. They can also feel guilt or responsibility for the divorce. The gender of the child and timing of the divorce can impact behavioral issues. While divorce poses risks, it is also noted that children can be resilient in coping with it.