Marriage & friends: how do yours rate?

Article Abstract:

Married couples who have mutual friends may find that their friends help strengthen their marriage by reducing stress, serving as role models and providing advice. However, some friends, such as those who are divorced, can weaken the husband-wife relationship.

Social aspects, Married people, Friendship

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Hotlines to hope

Article Abstract:

Nineline crisis hotline handled over 84,000 calls from teenagers in 1991. Counselors talk confidentially with the callers, and refer them to professional counsel when appropriate. Occasionally callers respond with follow-up messages of positive results.

Services, Behavior, Teenagers, Youth, Hotlines (Counseling)

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When your husband's sick: you count too

Article Abstract:

Wives with convalescent husbands should remember that their own personal needs are still important. Advice includes keeping a routine, setting priorities and being specific in asking for help. Emotional support is also needed.

Health aspects, Methods, Husband and wife, Husband-wife relations, Crisis management, Long-term care of the sick, Long term care

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