What is nest syndrome due to which 40-50 year old marriages are breaking – India TV Hindi

In Hindu religion, marriage is considered a relationship of seven births. But now this relationship is not lasting even for one life, let alone seven. After marriage, if the relationship is not going well then people are separating without any hesitation. Now getting divorce is no longer a big deal. But this is not happening only among the youth but even the elderly people have started getting separated by divorce. In the last 5 years, divorce cases among people above 50 years of age have doubled. The couple are separating with mutual consent. This is called Gray Divorce. Nest syndrome is considered to be the major reason behind divorce at this age. Let us know what is nest syndrome which is becoming a major reason for divorce among the elderly?

What is nest syndrome?

Empty nest syndrome is a condition where parents are left alone in their home i.e. their dream nest. Their children go out of the house due to studies and jobs. In such a situation, single parents start feeling sad and lonely. Many times, even after becoming a victim of this syndrome, people are not able to recognize the symptoms.

What is gray divorce?

Gray divorce is a situation when people separate after spending a long time in married life. At the age of 50-60 they get divorced and separate. Separation after being together for such a long time is called Silver Splitters. In the last few years, cases of gray divorce are increasing rapidly across the world.

What are the reasons for late divorce?

Children going abroad- A major reason for separation at this stage of age is loneliness in life. Most of the couples’ children are either settled abroad or have settled in some other city for work. In such a situation, the parents live alone and get separated when fights increase.

Loss of attachment- After a certain age, attachment to each other begins to fade away. Fighting increases over every issue. Many times people are bearing everything because of their family. But after the children become independent, the couple decides to separate.

separation of children- In many cases it has also been found that children have distanced themselves from their parents after marriage. Relations with them have been very limited. Due to which tension and discord starts increasing. In such a situation people decide to separate.

Expectations not being met- When two people live together there are always expectations. People have expectations from each other after marriage. Life goes by while completing them. But after a certain time it becomes difficult to fulfill the expectations and people start living apart.

Extra marital affair- Now marriage is not a bond. People are engaged on social media. Making new relationships. People of any age are having extra marital affairs. Which is becoming a reason for breaking of relationships.

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