As the world observes International Women's Day on March 8 every year, conversations around women's rights often focus on workplace equality and representation. Yet one of the most persistent forms of ...

Understanding Child Abuse: Types, Signs and Prevention: By Shreoshree Chakrabarty Child abuse is a deeply distressing issue impacting countless children around the world. Recognising the early signs ...

Sometimes leaving is the only option. Source: Mabel Amber/Pixabay Child abuse usually begins during childhood, but it might continue into the adulthood of the child if it is enabled or tolerated.

Child abuse remains one of the most distressing and pervasive issues in society. Unfortunately, it’s treated as a taboo topic. This reluctance to address child abuse leads to lacking protection of ...

Neglect is when a person does not look after the needs of someone under their care. It is a type of abuse. Other forms of abuse include physical violence and emotional abuse. The difference between ...

Abuse can manifest in different ways, but some potential early signs in romantic relationships include love bombing, possessiveness, and controlling behavior. Abusive behavior can take on many forms, ...

Harmful narratives about domestic abuse persist in our society. They can include questioning “why doesn’t the victim just leave?”. They might mean believing in a hierarchy of abuse, where physical ...

Sherri Gordon, CLC is a certified professional life coach, author, and journalist covering health and wellness, social issues, parenting, and mental health. She also has a certificate of completion ...