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ADDENDUM I <br /> <br />TE[E COSTS OF FATHER ABSENCE <br /> <br />FATteR - ABSENCE IS THE GREATEST SOCIAL PROBLEM WE FACE. IT IS THE KEY TO <br />REVERSING THE TRENDS OF MANY DOWNSTREAM PROBLEMS THAT WOULD LARGELY <br />ABATE IF GOVERNMENT POLICY WAS SUPPORTIVE OF MARRIAGE AND MARITAL <br />RESPONS/BIZITY. AND IN THE INSTANCE OF DIVORCE, WIN,%VIN IN PARENTING AND <br />Ct-BLD SUPPORT ISSUES. WORKEqG TO IMlaROVE MENTAL HEA,YLTH WITHIN IvL4_RR!AGE AS <br />V~LL AS ENCOURJ;GING PARENTS IN DIVORCE AND SEPARATION TO WORK THROUGH <br />TILZ NORMAL PROCESSES OF CONTLICT RESOY,UTION AND TO ACHIEVE JOINT FARENTING <br />OF ~_%I-[EIR Ct-[ILDREN. <br /> t <br /> <br />H~}LE ARE BUT A ~W OF THE PROBLEMS PRD,~5~R. ILY PREDIC~D BY FATt-~R A2qD <br />i-i iL-.' B AND ABSENCE: <br /> <br /> 63% OF YOUTH SUICIDES ARE FROi,' FATHERLESS },O/vIES (SOURC-~: U.S. <br /> D.H.H.;~., BUREAU OF 2'HE CENSUS) <br /> 90%0?ALLHOMELL2SANDRUNAJ/~AYCHFLDREi,AP~FROMFA-r,-IERLESS <br /> HONfES. (SOURCE: U.S.D.H.H.S., BU£?£AU OF THE CENSUS) <br />· 85% OF,~.;.L CHILD£ce~'A, THAT E~T BEHAVIOD~iL DISORDERS COMt! FROM <br /> FATI~2RLESS HOMES. (SOURCE: CEN?ER FOR DIS¥,.~SE CONTROL) <br /> 80% OF RAPISTS MO?3VATED WI~IH DISPLACED AI'~GER COME FROM <br /> FATHERLESS HOMES. (SOURCE: CRIMINAL JUSTICE & BEHAVIOE~ '~/OL. 14, <br /> p403-20) <br />· 71% OF ALL HIGH SCHOOL DROPOU fS COME FROM FATHERLESS <br /> (SOGRCE: NATIONAL PRINCIfaALS ASSOCIATION RL2ORT ON ~ eTATE OF <br /> HIGH SCHOOLS) <br />· 70% OF JUVEN~ES D4 STATE OPERATED INSTITUTIONS COME FRC}:f <br /> FATHERLESS HOMES. (SOURCE: US DEPT OF JUSTICE, SPECIAL REPORT, SEPT <br /> 1988) <br /> 85% OF ALL YOUTHS SITTING IN PRISONS GREW UP., IN A FATHERLESS HOME. <br /> (SOUF~CE: FULTON CO. GEORGIA JA-~L POPULATIONS, TEXAS DEPT. OF <br /> CORRECTIONS 1992) <br /> <br /> I <br /> I <br /> I <br /> I <br /> I <br /> I <br /> I <br /> I <br /> I <br /> I <br /> I <br />1 <br />I <br />I <br />i <br />I <br />i <br />I <br />I <br /> <br /> <br />