Emotional abuse centers around control, manipulation, isolation, and demeaning or threatening behavior. Signs of abuse include: • Monitoring and controlling a person’s behavior, such as who ...

April marks National Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Month, and local organizations are highlighting the critical need to ...

Here are seven signs of emotional abuse and how you can get help. 1. Gaslighting "Gaslighting is a common tactic in emotionally abusive relationships," says Payal Patel, LMFT, a marriage and ...

Being labeled as 'too sensitive' can lead individuals to feel like there's something wrong with them, fostering a sense of ...

Recognizing Verbal Abuse in a Relationship Verbal abuse in relationships is a subtle yet incredibly damaging form of ...

Narcissistic gaslighting, shame, and projective identification can trigger dissociation, causing victims to feel emotionally ...

“Emotional abuse is much more prevalent than physical ... and making ‘joint’ decisions on your own are all signs of controlling behavior. This can also present itself in the form of gift ...

Leaving an abusive relationship takes immense courage. The emotional toll of domestic violence can leave you feeling trapped, ...

Lawyers, senior advocates and health care professionals know the signs and symptoms of physical, emotional, financial and sexual abuse. Here’s what they look for. Researchers have different ...

of adults surveyed in the region had not done any training or reading to help them recognise the signs of emotional abuse. To support adults in understanding what to do if they suspect abuse ...