On these pages you will find resources and information about Parental Alienation. Read the latest research findings about Parental Alienation and the response from the family law system. Learn about what tactics may be used against you and how to protect yourself and your children from Parental Alienation and how not to be an alienator yourself.
Risk Factors of Parental Alienation Syndrome
During a separation or a divorce, there are a number of factors that can put you and your children at risk for parental alienation. Early recognition of these factors is important so you can intervene (see the other web pages) and protect your relationship with your children.
* Visits are withheld.
* Children are frequently not returned on time (later than a half-hour).
* A parent that cannot control his or her anger, especially in the children’s presence.
* Very intrusive and controlling grandparents or stepparent.
* A parent threatens to abduct the children.
* Suggestions of sexual, physical, and/or mental abuse.
* Alcohol or drug abuse.
* A parent having a severe mental disorder.
* A parent interferes with a reasonable number of phone calls.
* Children begin refusing to visit.
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