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Is Sudden Divorce Syndrome Real?

Is Sudden Divorce Syndrome Real?

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Renata Ellera
May 13, 2025
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Sudden divorce syndrome is an unofficial, tongue-in-cheek expression for a wife catching her husband off-guard with a divorce request. According to anecdotal evidence from divorce lawyers and mental health practitioners, it happens a lot. He thinks everything is fine, she has been miserable for years. When she calls it qu…

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