A 27-year-old architect married to the 25-year-old interior designer. They had an intercaste love marriage. Since the last 6 months, problems have started to surface between them on trivial issues. He had a problem with the attitude of her parents. He has been disillusioned with them right from the outset of their marriage and has reached such proportions that he does not look forward to meeting her parents and started avoiding all her relatives.
Traditionally, the jokes around the in-laws are the forte of the daughter-in-law who is supposed to be harassed and troubled by the husband’s parents. However, the relationship between the son-in-law and the wife’s parents is equally tenacious sometimes. How health affects in such scenarios? What would you advice your patients in such cases to keep them psychologically stable?
