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Separated Fathers: Breaking the Isolation
Published: 11 January 2017
Around 40% of heterosexual marriage in Canada ends in divorce, and 70% of breakups are initiated by the woman. Robert Whitley, professor in social psychiatry at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ, directed a short documentary on a group of separated fathers in Montreal who discuss their struggles, challenges and perseverance. Documentary can be .
Rob Whitley, Division of Social and Transcultural Psychiatry, Ï㽶ÊÓƵ
He’s the Principal Investigator of the Social Psychiatry Research and Interest Group (SPRING) at the Douglas Hospital Research Centre. He is also an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ. His two main research (and action) interests are recovery and stigma.
robert.whitley [at] mcgill.ca
(514) 607-4954
(English, French)