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Is every family secret good to tell?

Just a few decades ago, the secret about homosexuality, abortion or pregnancy outside of marriage was like a bombshell if revealed. Today, this type of information is generally better accepted by society, even if there are variations from one family to another. At the same time, easier access to certain technologies (such as paternity testing, which is banned in France without legal process but easily available on the Internet) loosens some taboos; the father who raised him is not his biological father.

Under these conditions, is it preferable to reveal the family secret to one’s own children, and if so, when and how? “If there’s one rule when it comes to family secrets, it’s that there are no rules. Each case is unique and generalizations should be avoided.,” agree Dr. Marie-Claude Gavard, psychiatrist and author…

Source: Le Figaro

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