abuse

The impact of emotional abuse on children’s physical health Emotional abuse can have serious impacts on children’s physical health. Children who are emotionally abused may experience a range of physical symptoms, such as stomach aches, […]

The link between emotional abuse and substance abuse in children There is a link between emotional abuse and substance abuse in children. Children who are emotionally abused may be more likely to develop substance abuse […]

The challenges of addressing emotional abuse in large families There can be several challenges in addressing emotional abuse in large families.  Some of these challenges include: Limited time and resources: Large families may have limited […]

The role of faith communities in preventing and addressing emotional abuse Faith communities can play an important role in preventing and addressing emotional abuse.  Many faith communities have teachings and values that promote respect, love, […]

The definition of emotional abuse and its consequences on children’s development Emotional abuse is a pattern of behavior that involves the use of words, actions, or behaviors to manipulate, intimidate, or control another person.  It […]

The challenges of addressing emotional abuse in blended families Addressing emotional abuse in blended families can be challenging for a number of reasons. Some of these challenges include: Complex family dynamics: Blended families can have […]

The impact of emotional abuse on children’s social relationships Emotional abuse can have a serious impact on children’s social relationships. Children who are emotionally abused may have difficulty forming and maintaining healthy relationships with peers […]

The impact of emotional abuse on children’s social and emotional development Emotional abuse can have a serious impact on children’s social and emotional development.  Children who are emotionally abused may have difficulty forming and maintaining […]

The link between emotional abuse and child obesity There is some evidence to suggest that there may be a link between emotional abuse and child obesity.  Children who are emotionally abused may be more likely […]

The role of the justice system in addressing and preventing emotional abuse The justice system plays a role in addressing and preventing emotional abuse in a number of ways. In cases of domestic violence, which […]