Often we don't realize we're caught up in a toxic relationship until we're enmeshed in one. Here's what to do if you become ...
This story is part of our mental health series. Find out more here. Editor's note: This segment discusses domestic abuse. If you or someone you know is struggling, call the domestic violence hotline ...
Abuse exists on a continuum, with many different definitions and types. A person who worries they are in an abusive relationship does not have to prove they are experiencing abuse to leave. Abuse aims ...
If you are in an abusive relationship and think it may be you are the abusive partner, realizing and admitting the truth can be the hardest, yet bravest step forward. If you want to stop being an ...
This article discusses domestic violence, how it affects people from all walks of life, and how to identify it. If any of this is triggering for you, or if you would like more information, please use ...
That awkward moment when you’re telling a funny story from your childhood and no one laughs? It’s even more uncomfortable when your best friend leans forward, puts their hand on your knee, and says, ...
While emotional abuse can be obvious and overt, it can also be more covert—meaning it's much more likely to go undetected, at least for a while. In a subtly abusive relationship, the abusive partner ...
You might think of your upbringing as healthy, but perhaps there were some signs your mom or dad were not as unconditionally nice as they could have been. Maybe you consistently brushed off their ...
When Michelle's ex-partner broke her hand - she knew enough was enough. A line had been crossed. The abuse was emotional, coercive, and now physical. Her, and their child's safety, was now compromised ...
Objective To examine differences in abusive/supportive coach supervision experienced by collegiate athletes across race/ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation and disability; determine the impact of ...