The "culture of affluence" creates special challenges for wealthy victims of intimate partner abuse. We need to understand ...

In May 2007, my cherished childhood friend, Shelby, was murdered by her coercively controlling, abusive, estranged husband. The heinous act was all premeditated. Weeks after she finally left him, ...

“I felt like my brain was controlled by a computer chip.” “I wasn’t myself.” “I couldn’t think for myself. I really couldn’t think at all.” “I looked in the mirror and felt like I wasn’t there.” “All ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Emotional abuse rarely starts with a slap—it starts with silence, subtle digs, and behaviors that feel off but are hard to name.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the realm of psychological warfare, there exists a subtle art of manipulation that often goes unnoticed until its effects have ...

City minister Lucy Rigby acts after woman faced repossession of house burned down by controlling husband ...

Abusive behavior is not always obvious. Here are some of the mechanisms controlling individuals use to keep their partners silent and disempowered. When we think of an unhealthy relationship, we often ...

Domestic abusers are increasingly using artificial intelligence, smartwatches and connected home devices to track, control and intimidate their victims, according to Refuge. The warning comes as the ...

Chilling details of the behaviour Janet Dunn endured before she eventually 'snapped' have been revealed ...