When does divorce lead to long-term suffering—or long-term happiness?

According to a new study out of the University of Arizona and University of Colorado Boulder, women in low-quality marriages were much happier after they pulled the plug compared to women who remained married. Sometimes it’s better to cut and run, the researchers suggest.

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