Emotional harm can be as bad as physical injuries, say social workers. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Emotional abuse is so damaging because it outlives its own life span. Not only does it damage a person’s self-esteem at the time it is done, it also sets up a life pattern that daily assaults the ...

While physical abuse leaves visible marks, emotional abuse can be just as damaging, inflicting invisible wounds that can shape a person's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors well into adulthood. Often ...

In the intricate tapestry of human connections, the impact of abuse is not always immediately discernible. Unlike the stark evidence left by physical abuse, emotional mistreatment often lurks beneath ...

Investigators at Mass General Brigham have found that cases of child abuse and neglect in the United States have declined ...

Inner Child is Health and Me's new mental health series where we deep dive into lesser-known aspects of child psychology and how it shapes you as you grow up. Often unheard, mistaken, and ...

Each year, National Child Abuse Awareness Month is acknowledged throughout April. National Child Abuse Prevention Month recognizes the importance of families and communities working together to ...

The actress and singer talks about her traumatic experience at 5 years old in her new book, 'Master of Me: The Secret to Controlling Your Narrative.' By Carly Thomas Associate Editor “People don’t ...

The physical conditions in detention centers doesn't make it better, experts say There’s a vivid term mental health experts use to describe the destruction of the love of life in another human being, ...