These ancient words of wisdom aren't just dusty phrases collecting in old books. They've survived thousands of years for a ...

At Variety’s Power of Women event, Aly Raisman was honored by Purina Purple Leash Project, which advocates for domestic abuse ...

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The recent arrest of a man for allegedly assaulting and threatening his wife in Barangay Mabini, Cebu City, has once again drawn attention to the rising number of domestic ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Another former resident of Asheville Academy for Girls is suing Wilderness Training & Consulting, claiming sexual, physical, and emotional abuse. The plaintiff, who is now 18, ...

Many abused women in individual therapy withhold important details about their relationships. Most say they're embarrassed to be completely honest with their therapists. One of the women I treated in ...

The legal status of student-athletes is shifting towards recognizing them as employees, but many still experience toxic working relationships with coaches and athletic departments, leading to ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — October is Domestic Violence Awareness month. Everywhere you go, you’re likely to be near a survivor. Domestic violence affects one in three women and one in four men.

Sexual abuse experienced in childhood is not always consciously remembered by the child, but like uranium, it lives forever. It is a subject of great interest, yet as we see in the Menendez and ...

This story was produced as part of the Colorado Capitol News Alliance. It first appeared at cpr.org. One Colorado lawmaker is sounding the alarm about layoffs at a federal agency that deals with ...

One Colorado lawmaker is sounding the alarm about layoffs at a federal agency that deals with substance abuse and mental health. Hundreds of federal employees working on disaster preparedness and ...

In her posthumously-published memoir, Virginia Giuffre wrote about her experience being recruited at age 16 into Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking ring, and her life after as a survivor.

An Arizona father charged with murder after he "forgot" he left his 2-year-old daughter napping in her car seat in sweltering 90-degree heat has a history of child abuse allegations with an older ...