Childhood is often imagined as a time of innocence, exploration, and unconditional love. But for many, those early years were shaped by experiences of abuse—experiences that may remain hidden yet ...

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 ...

A new psychological investigation suggests that emotional abuse in childhood serves as the primary driver for a debilitating ...

Understanding Child Abuse: Types, Signs and Prevention: By Shreoshree Chakrabarty Child abuse is a deeply distressing issue impacting countless children around the world. Recognising the early signs ...

Sibling sexual abuse is something I think about daily. Sometimes I’m feeling the aftereffects of my brother sexually abusing me. Sometimes I’m focused on the serious and creative work of how to ...