Recession and Divorce

    Recent economic stresses have been challenging some families’ ways of living together peacefully. Can unhappy couples afford the luxury to divorce? We talk to STEPHANIE COONTZ, history and family professor at Evergreen State College; SUSAN WINTERS, a divorce attorney at Budd Larner in Short Hills, NJ; and DR. HARRY APONTE, clinical associate professor in Drexel University’s Couple & Family Therapy Department. Listen to the mp3

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