Richard Warshak

Richard Warshak
Richard Warshak
Born	1949
Nationality	American
Education	Ph.D., Clinical psychology
Alma mater	University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Known for	Child custody, Shared parenting, Parental alienation
	Scientific career
Institutions	University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Thesis	The Effects of Father Custody and Mother Custody on Children's Personality Development (1978)

Richard A. Warshak (born December 18, 1949) is an American clinical and research psychologist and author. He is best known for his research and advocacy in the areas of child custody, shared parenting, and claims of parental alienation in the context of divorce. Warshak has written two books, The Custody Revolution,^[1] and Divorce Poison: Protecting the Parent-Child Bond From a Vindictive Ex,^[2] and the updated edition, Divorce Poison: How to Protect Your Family from Bad-mouthing and Brainwashing.^[3]

^ Warshak, Richard Ades (1992). The custody revolution : the father factor and the motherhood mystique. New York: Poseidon Press. ISBN 9780671746940.
^ Warshak, Richard Ades (2001). Divorce poison : protecting the parent-child bond from a vindictive ex (1st ed.). New York: ReganBooks. ISBN 9780060188993.
^ Warshak, Richard Ades (2010). Divorce poison : how to protect your family from bad-mouthing and brainwashing ([Rev.] ed.). New York: Harper. ISBN 9780061863264.

[1] Warshak, Richard Ades (1992). The custody revolution : the father factor and the motherhood mystique. New York: Poseidon Press. ISBN 9780671746940.

[2] Warshak, Richard Ades (2001). Divorce poison : protecting the parent-child bond from a vindictive ex (1st ed.). New York: ReganBooks. ISBN 9780060188993.

[Poison2-3] Warshak, Richard Ades (2010). Divorce poison : how to protect your family from bad-mouthing and brainwashing ([Rev.] ed.). New York: Harper. ISBN 9780061863264.

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