Editor's note: This story is part of a series on domestic violence. Other stories in this series focus on the scope of the problem in Tennessee, the impact of COVID-19, the judicial system and legal ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Gov. JB Pritzker proclaimed Monday as "TEN-4-FACESp Day" to shine a light on recognizing, reporting and preventing child abuse in Illinois. Doctors celebrated the new proclamation at ...

The signs of sexual abuse in adults may include chronic pain, substance misuse, mental health conditions such as depression and anxiety, and significant changes in behavior. The trauma of sexual abuse ...

The signs of sexual abuse in children may include physical injuries, behavioral changes, and mental health difficulties. Sexual abuse in children is a disturbing and sensitive issue that requires ...

National Child Abuse Prevention Month in April recognizes the importance of families and communities working together to prevent child abuse and neglect. Services developed by this collaboration can ...

Studies show more than 12 million men and women are a victim of abuse each year in the United States. It impacts 3 in 10 women and 1 in 10 men. When you suspect someone you know is going through ...

Source: Ruby and Peter Skitterians. Pixabay. Pixabay License. No attribution required Childhood sexual abuse is a serious problem globally. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) estimates that one in ...

Emotional abuse can be insidious. Since it encompasses any kind of abuse that isn't physical, there are a variety of behaviors that fall under the umbrella. "It can range from subtle things, like ...