An Overview of the Study of the Psychological Effects of Bigamy in Iranian Families

Bigamy is one of the social crises that has become widespread today. Bigamy has different types and difficult to define. Different people have different reasons to turn to bigamy and bring their own justifications, but this, in addition to the benefits that it appears, will cause widespread harm to the family. So that issues may no longer be resolved at home and family counseling is necessary to resolve conflicts. Psychiatric disorders include manic disorder, euphoria and mania, and dysmenorrhea or inferiority, infertility, lack of strong emotional bond between couples, female colds, lack of son s son are other causes of the tendency of men to have a second wife. The emergence of fear in one s life, disorders in daily functions, secrecy and lies that cause suspicion and suspicion in the first wife, anxiety among children at home, loss of father s place and value, sleep disturbances, diminished The quality of life and the loss of dignity and reputation among colleagues are the effects of bigamy.