Emotional abuse is a pattern of behavior where one person repeatedly subjects another to non-physical acts of aggression or ...

A study by researchers at the University of Vermont has revealed a link between adult opioid misuse and childhood emotional abuse, a new finding that suggests a rethinking of treatment approaches for ...

A major new study has found that verbal abuse in childhood may be just as damaging to long-term mental well-being as physical abuse, if not more so. This groundbreaking research highlights the need to ...

Children in foster care are in a better position to cope with childhood emotional abuse if they have higher self-esteem, according to a new study by researchers at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel ...

Cruel words can leave a mark on a child –– and may have as much of an impact as physical abuse, new research has found. People who experienced physical abuse as a child were at a 50% increased risk ...

Are you experiencing coercive control in your marriage? It’s important to learn the signs and take steps to protect yourself.

A Victorville couple and their adult daughter who fostered children were charged Wednesday with child abuse and torture stemming from what authorities described as years of physical, emotional, and ...

She stopped short of confirming the deal, saying she needed more time to process the emotional testimony survivors delivered ...

As a parent coach, I often guide parents through the complexities of adult children who exhibit disrespectful or harmful behavior. While it’s normal to have disagreements, specific red flags suggest ...