Pages: 13-16

Abstract

Divorce is one of the major problems threatening the family in all societies; the increasing divorce statistics today has attracted the attention of professionals and researchers to study its causes and consequences. The main objective: This study aimed to study the impact of stress on women after divorce. Method: method of this study is review articles that have been conducted to determine the domestic and foreign studies in the past ten years, particularly in the area of the consequences of divorce on women's stress. Findings: The findings of these studies suggest that the consequences of divorce, such as stress, depression, anxiety and so on among women are more than men. Also domestic and foreign research findings show that stress in young women is more often than men after divorce. Conclusion: The findings therefore emphasize the need to addr0ess the emotional and psychological consequences such as stress in women after divorce.