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Emotional abuse centers around control, manipulation, isolation, and demeaning or threatening behavior. Signs of abuse include: • Monitoring and controlling a person’s behavior, such as who ...

Here are seven signs of emotional abuse and how you can get help. 1. Gaslighting "Gaslighting is a common tactic in emotionally abusive relationships," says Payal Patel, LMFT, a marriage and ...

When people think about verbal and emotional abuse, we usually assume it’s done via shouting, yelling, and screaming. In many cases, it does get that bad, but the truth is that a lot of abuse ...

If you think you may be experiencing depression or anxiety as a result of ongoing emotional abuse, you are not alone. If you feel as though you may be in danger, there is support available 24/7 ...

It’s stayed with me -- the way emotional abuse often begins so subtly ... his criticisms -- but I see signs that remind me of what I saw back then. She seems nervous, like she’s always ...

Emotional abuse is one of the five recognised forms of child maltreatment, so it's really important to raise awareness as the signs and symptoms might not be as obvious as physical abuse or ...

NEARLY all adults in the West Midlands believe emotional abuse in childhood can have a lasting psychological effect, but one in six cannot spot the signs. The NSPCC released this data as part of ...