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 ...

For some clients, the parent-child relationship began with warmth and later became strained. For others, it felt unsafe or ...

By Shreoshree Chakrabarty Child abuse is a deeply distressing issue impacting countless children around the world.

Child abuse is defined as any physical, emotional, or sexual harm done to a child, either by action or inaction. Common examples include not meeting a child’s basic needs, neglecting their education, ...

New data from public health experts paints a picture of how teens’ mental health suffered during the pandemic. According to a CDC survey, more than 55% of high school students said they suffered ...

Child to parent abuse is typically either criminalised within the youth justice system or reframed as a child welfare issue, writes Sharon Davis ...

A charity that supports victims of "honour"-based abuse has said that more professionals and agencies are identifying and ...

Editor's note: This story contains graphic descriptions of alleged child abuse. The parents of a four-year-old boy are charged in Henry County court with abuse of a child after the boy was found to ...