Abuse, for a great long time, actually meant “physical abuse.” The concept of emotional abuse was one that most people didn’t understand. And that, right there, is an argument for the prevalence of emotional abuse throughout our history.
The simple fact is that most people have suffered emotional abuse at one point or another in their [...] Read more »
Abuse is a something that happens too often and negatively affects many of us, whether we experience abuse ourselves or it’s someone we know. Unfortunately, abuse often goes undetected, which is why it can continue to occur and produce negative consequences. This can lead to what is called the “cycle of abuse,” in which patterns [...] Read more »
Most people know what physical abuse is. They also think when they hear of domestic violence that someone is being hit in the home. While chances are good that this is the case, there are other types of abuse that can be happening, and these can be harder to prove as they don’t leave a [...] Read more »