There is a growing understanding that trauma after ICE violence doesn’t stop at the body of the person directly targeted.

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 ...

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 ...

Psychological abuse can be sneaky, often going unrecognized until its effects are deeply entrenched. While overt abuse may be easier to spot, subtler forms can slip through the cracks, leaving ...

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 ...

Trigger Warning: This article contains mention of emotional abuse. While Mel B‘s time as Sporty Spice in the Spice Girls cemented herself in entertainment history, it’s her openness about suffering ...