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11 November 2009
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When the going gets tough Unfortunately, for many couples there are times when life is bleak, perhaps because of a tragedy or the relationship's going through a tough patch. This section offers support and information.

In this section
Affairs Why people have affairs and whether you can survive them Cyber affairs Online liaisons are an increasing threat to relationships Understanding jealousy Why the green-eyed monster sometimes raises its ugly head Managing jealousy An exercise to help prevent jealousy ruining relationships Is it over? Before calling it a day, ask yourself these questions	Separation and divorce Tips to help the end be less painful for all involved Helping each other through grief How the death of someone close can affect a couple Caring for each other through illness Ways both of you can cope when one is taken ill Letting go of resentments Prevent anger destroying a relationship - and your health Do you need counselling? How relationship counselling could benefit your relationship	How to do the practical exercises Instructions and rules for the exercises on this site When they won't commit Is it possible to change your partner's views? Coping with fertility problems Facing the issues raised by childlessness Living with an angry partner What to do if you feel you're walking on eggshells

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