When I first began researching domestic abuse in 2020, 20 women had been killed in domestic homicides. Six years on, that ...

Medically reviewed by Aleesha Grier, PsyD Key Takeaways Controlling behavior happens when someone tries to make another person do what they want.A controlling person might use threats, love, or money ...

Control varies relationships from mild, codependent control, to abusive to coercive control. Learn to identify the ...

When we think of an unhealthy relationship, we often picture loud fights, sheer manipulation, or clear-cut abuse. But sometimes, controlling behavior is more subtle—it sneaks in quietly, disguised as ...

Three victim-survivors of coercive control have shared their stories to help others spot the signs and act. The Northamptonshire Serious Violence Prevention Partnership (NSVPP) said the "It's Not Love ...

When I first began researching domestic abuse in 2020, 20 women had been killed in domestic homicides. Six years on, that ...

At first, it looks like love. He's charming. Always generous, always attentive. He remembers your coffee order, listens to your stories, seems to share your pain. He tells you that you're the only one ...

Things were almost too good to be true when Lucy met her now ex-partner. But over the course of their relationship, she says ...

In Australia, there is growing recognition that children and young people are not just witnesses to domestic, family and sexual violence, but victim-survivors in their own right. While we are getting ...