Parental alienation is a form of child abuse that we are only beginning to recognize. Technically speaking, it’s when a child aligns with one parent and rejects its other parent for reasons that are ...

Until recently, I had never heard of the term "parental alienation," and I learned I am not alone. Two mental health professionals wrote in the most widely read guest essay of the past week that the ...

What do Brad Pitt, Alec Baldwin and Lita all have in common? They have had news stories published about them with references to their struggles with parental alienation. A 10-year-old girl, who was ...

Divorce is an emotionally charged journey that can take a toll on all parties involved, particularly when children are caught in the crossfire. Within the Jewish community, divorce comes with its own ...

The 7 On Your Side Investigates team is taking a deeper look at a controversial practice used by judges in high-conflict child custody battles called reunification treatment. Judges order the ...

The problem with parental alienation in the courts stems from its lack of formal recognition as a "scientifically reliable" theory, a controversy that has contributed to scant case law on the topic.

When parents separate, arrangements for their children, can be hard to agree. It can be particularly hard where a child starts refusing to see their other parent. This autumn, new guidance is being ...

The novel sheds light on the disturbing reality of parental alienation, where children are weaponized to hurt, control, and manipulate the other parent. It highlights the trauma inflicted on innocent ...

State laws requiring healthcare providers to notify a parent about a young person’s abortion decision cause harmful delays ...