If someone is experiencing physical abuse, you may be able to identify signs such as bruises or injuries. A person may also display behaviors such as expressing fear or unease when speaking about ...

Siblings who went to gardaí with recordings of abuse hailed by judge as ‘extraordinarily eloquent, intelligent, brave’ ...

Weeks after two children were found wandering in the street, a mother and her boyfriend are collectively facing more than 100 child abuse charges. Kyle Knox, 38, and Kayla Shepherd, 29, both appeared ...

Experiencing childhood verbal abuse shows a similar impact to mental health in adulthood as physical abuse, according to a study published in the BMJ Open. The research reveals a worrying trend: rates ...

The number of reports to the National Anti-Violence and Sexual Harassment helpline has increased in recent years.

Every child deserves to grow up in a safe, nurturing environment where they feel valued and protected. Yet, for many children, abuse and neglect remain harsh realities that can have long-term physical ...

Physical and mental health effects of physical abuse may include bone and skin injuries, depression, trauma, social isolation, and difficulty trusting others. “Abuse” is a broad term that describes a ...

Child abuse cases, particularly among primary school children, have risen in Singapore in 2024, prompting increased awareness and reporting. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

A major new study has found that verbal abuse in childhood may be just as damaging to long-term mental well-being as physical abuse, if not more so. This groundbreaking research highlights the need to ...

Nikki DeLoach is pulling back the curtain on her traumatic childhood, including her experience with abuse and the toll it ...