Articles related to "Parent Abuse"

The rise of parent abuse has many parents feeling too ashamed to get the help they need. If your teen is violent, don't minimize the problem. Face it head on.

Conflict between family members, especially between parents and children is healthy. When threats, manipulation, or force is used toward a parent, conflict becomes abuse.

Parental alcohol misuse damages and disrupts a child from having a contented life. It blights the lives of entire families and harms the healthy development of children.

Child abuse happens in foster homes and it's mostly the system that fails children and their foster parents. Tighter restrictions are needed to protect children-in-care.

The Internet leaves kids vulnerable to torment from online bullies 24-7. Following are tips to help kids resist or recover from cyber bullying.

Reactive Attachment Disorder is usually found in abused, abandoned children who have been adopted or in foster care. It may be genetic and have nothing to do with abuse.

Drinking that causes serious problems in relationships, health, work and finances is a chronic disease called alcoholism. The person's body becomes dependent on alcohol.

Older people face the challenge of finding timely treatment for signs of depression--which may be more difficult to recognize.

Every year countless children are exposed to violence and emotional abuse. Witnessing physical abuse in the home has lifelong effects unless there is intervention.

The majority of middle school students qualify for GATE classes through an exam. Parents may not be aware of the alternate methods. Read on to discover these strategies.

In the wake of a child or teenager disclosing sexual abuse, mothers are hurled into emotional trauma. The best way to support an abused child is to support the mother.