I am often asked, "how do I know if I am in an emotionally abusive relationship?" And I always respond with, "Well, how do you feel in your relationship?" This response can be frustrating for those ...
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 ...
Domestic violence homicide rates in NC rose to 90 cases in 2024, highest in a six-year period. The most dangerous period in an abusive relationship is when a survivor tires to leave. Advocates urge ...
I've been consumed with the news this week about Brandon Thessfeld's arrest in the grisly murder of Ole Miss student Ally Kostial. I am reminded of the arrest of Ayoola Ajayi last month in the murder ...
“Toxic” has become a buzzword in relationship discourse these days, with countless articles, videos and social media posts about how to spot a potentially problematic partner and get yourself out of ...
A relationship should complement your life, not consume it. Learn how to recognize unhealthy patterns of enmeshment and how to create space without losing connection. There are bonds in our life that ...
Emotional abuse isn't as easy to spot as physical forms of abuse, which may complicate arguments as the trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs continues. Among several other accusations of physical and sexual ...
Breslin, who married her longtime boyfriend Ira Kunyansky in January 2023, recently spoke out about surviving a past abusive relationship Mark Von Holden/Variety/Getty Abigail Breslin is sharing her ...
You don’t have to know every detail of your friend’s relationship to sense that something’s…off. Maybe your bestie shrugs off her partner’s frequent texts like they’re no biggie (“He just worries when ...