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Estrangement – Weak and Wrong or Healthy and Strong?

The Stigma of Estrangement There is a stigma attached to being estranged from a family member. Historically, many cultures emphasized duty, obligations and responsibilities. People were very interdependent, and it was hard to cut yourself off from the support of your family. Elderly people relied on their children to provide …