If you or someone you love is experiencing domestic violence, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at (800) 799-SAFE ...

While it's true that words don't leave a physical mark on the body the way physical abuse does, the things we say can absolutely be weaponized to cause real and measurable harm to others. "The effects ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips. Contact Dear Abby at www.DearAbby.com or P.O. Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA ...

Verbal abuse is a way of hurting others, using words or silence as a weapon. Unlike physical abuse, verbal abuse doesn’t give rise to broken limbs, black eyes, or bruises. Yet it can be just as ...

DEAR ANNIE: My parents, especially my mother, were abusive throughout my childhood physically, verbally and emotionally. I ...

Verbal abuse leaves invisible wounds that can be just as painful and damaging as physical injury. Unlike bruises or broken bones, these emotional injuries remain hidden from view, often making them ...

Trivializing can be very subtle so that the partner is left feeling depressed and frustrated but isn’t quite sure why. Following is an example of trivializing in the relationship of "Ellen" and "Ernie ...

Nemzer went 10-25-14 in just more than two seasons as the Terps’ coach. Former players said the losing only exacerbated her ...

Jang Woo-hyuk.Sports Chosun DB A former agency employee who was put on trial for defamation after revealing that he was ...