Narcissistic abuse is a pervasive pattern of manipulation and control exerted by individuals with narcissistic traits. While overt forms of this abuse, such as blatant insults and rage, are more ...

Emotional abuse is sneaky. It doesn't come with bruises or broken bones, but its impact can be more excruciating. When people think of abuse, they often picture bruises or shouting matches. Emotional ...

Manipulation. Belittling. Gaslighting. Vacillating between affection and cruelty. Do these sound familiar? Unhealthy marriages can take many forms, and understanding the core behaviors of emotional ...

When people think of domestic violence, they usually think of physical violence. But there are other forms of abuse that are often subtle and harder to recognize. These mostly non-physical behaviors ...

Middle school and high school students across the state are starting the new school year with a lesson on sexual abuse awareness as part of the “Protect Our Students Act.” Pitt County Schools began ...

Dear Annie: My mom and I read your column every day, and we always find your advice thoughtful and compassionate. Lately, I’ve been thinking about something I witnessed years ago while working in a ...

THREE PEOPLE APPEAR IN FRONT OF A DOUGLAS COUNTY JUDGE IN THREE SEPARATE CASES OF CHILD ABUSE. THANKS FOR JOINING US. I’M QUANECIA FRASER. I’M BILL SCHAMMERT KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN’S MADDIE AUGUSTINE ...

Comprehensive guide on child abuse in Oklahoma: Know the signs, historical context, and community resources for intervention and prevention during statewide Child Abuse Prevention Month. What is Child ...

Spiritual abuse is when someone uses spiritual or religious beliefs to manipulate, control, or harm another person. Learn how you can spot the signs and what support options are available. Religion ...

Reporting suspicious signs can be the difference between life and death for some children. About 6,000 children have endured "substantial child endangerment" since the beginning of 2024 in the state, ...

The slight tremor in your grandmother’s hand when a particular caregiver enters the room. The curious timing of new estate planning documents. The recurring urinary tract infections that never quite ...