The cycle of abuse includes four stages—tension building, abuse, reconciliation, and calm—that allow abusers to control their victims through fear and manipulation. This pattern can trap ...

A mom who survived domestic abuse wants to prevent her son from repeating the same patterns his father did. Dear Eric: I ...

She deftly portrays the guilt that comes with leaving the cycle of abuse and the struggle for healing from immense pain. Exploring themes of motherhood, Bieker opens the book with the statement ...

Lily’s ability to gain awareness of these elements ultimately serves as the foundation for her to break the cycle of abuse for herself and her future. The Power and Control Wheel, created by the ...

To break the cycle of domestic violence, victims should be encouraged to leave their marriages rather than being persuaded to endure the abuse with the hope that their partner will miraculously ...

Simply put, Bhaal and his Bhaalspawn are a story of Generational Trauma all the way down to the letter, a type of trauma that is expected to be repeated and continued in order to please Bhaal. Every ...

“We cannot let the cycle of abuse continue,” he said. Sanchez, speaking at a press conference announcing the suits, said that the sicko staffer molested and masturbated him several times over ...

This emotional attachment, known as a trauma bond, develops out of a repeated cycle of abuse, devaluation, and positive reinforcement. It’s only natural to develop a bond with someone who treats ...

local law enforcement and advocacy groups sat down with an Anniston Star reporter to speak out and bring awareness to domestic violence and the cycle of abuse. In the past week, talk of two ...