This column presents issues that affect families undergoing separation, divorce, and remariage, including single parenting and stepfamilies. If you have specific areas or questions that you would like discussed in this column, please write to: James H. Bray, Department of Family Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, 5510 Greenbnar, Houston TX 77005, or call (713) 798-7751.
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