Erasing Family (2020)
Overview
This documentary exposes the failure of family courts to keep children from being used as a weapon after separation. Courts decision ends up completely erasing one parent, causing severe emotional trauma to children. Psychologist refer to extreme cases as parental alienation, which is a form of Child Psychological Abuse. Essentially brainwashing and manipulating children by one parent to hate or despise the other parent. This results in severe psychological damage based on scientific findings, including depression, low self esteem, drug abuse, being alienated from own children and suicide. Family court reform is badly needed, as this is preventable pandemic affecting over 20 million children in the United States (Harman et al).
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| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.601 |
Directed By
Ginger Gentile
Crew
Jason Blalock
Nicolas Kane
John Barnhardt
Bob Bowman
Sean Jarrett
Scott Sheppard
Jeff Hoffman
Sean D. Korbitz
Gabriel Balanovsky
Adriel Gonzalez
M. Holden Warren
Camilla Hall
Jeff Gardere
Marah Strauch
Ginger Gentile
Amiee Gonzalez
Ginger Gentile
Ida Akesson Hanson
Ben Dextraze
William B. Macomber
Laura Fran Lozano
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