Symptoms of clean slate syndrome have been spotted in at least some parts of the United States as well. I couldn't get anything done this past week because people constantly have been calling or e-mailing me. These are all people who are upset that their husband or wife has just left them. Certainly, the number of marriages and divorces in any given country are prone to fluctuate with the seasons and the social tides. But marriage advocates argue that Britons' sudden keen interest in divorce is particularly alarming since it comes on the heels of a long-term decline in the number of weddings here.
More people divorce each year in Britain than in any other country in Europe except Belgium.
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