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Originally Posted by troutman
I don't think families were any less dysfunctional in the 1950s. Everything was just hidden then - alcoholism, physical and mental abuse, adultery etc. People just did not get divorced (when maybe they should have), and there was not much help available in the community.
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I think you have to go back much further than that to find a more functional family unit.
It has probably never been perfect however.....