When you hear the word "abuse," some form of physical abuse, verbal abuse or sexual abuse may come to mind. But people may not think about emotional abuse. This kind of abuse can be more subtle to ...

Behaviors that involve deception, denial, contradiction, and invalidation are difficult to spot. Abusers often disguise these methods as harmless or blame their victims. As a psychotherapist who ...

Sean “Diddy” Combs has once again been accused of sexual abuse and violence. According to CBS News, former stylist Deonte ...

Dear Eric: Your answer to the young mother whose husband didn’t like her friendships (“Finally Have Friends”) missed some troubling signs: She might be in an abusive relationship. Abusers often ...

Trauma comes in all shapes and sizes, and the signs of emotional trauma in adults aren’t always as obvious as you might expect. In fact, you could be holding onto emotional trauma that stems from an ...

A Decatur Township woman invited the non-profit organization Darkness to Light to the Evangel Baptist Church on Tuesday to educate the public about signs of child abuse and how to report it. As a ...

A massive international study has found that almost half of all first-year university students have experienced suicidal thoughts at some point in their lives, a rate significantly higher than that of ...

It's far more common to live through childhood trauma than to grow up without it. A new study found that 3 in 4 high school students experienced at least one potentially traumatic event involving ...