Even though it feels like so long ago, the emotional scars we accumulate during our childhoods can have a lasting impact on our adult lives. Perhaps certain phrases you heard when you were young cause ...

We can all recall a time when we wish someone had stood up for us—at work, with friends or maybe in our relationships. For ...

Bobby was known for being extremely self-reliant, even to the point where he rejected support from friends when he was in bed with the flu. This hyper-independence was often taken as a form of ...

April marks Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month, a time dedicated to recognizing the realities of child abuse, ...

The most common type of emotionally neglectful parents is also the most difficult kind to identify. They lurk in fine neighborhoods, fine jobs, and fine houses. They create fine families, and if you ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — A break from school for the holidays is welcome by most students, but some may be returning home to a nightmare of abuse and neglect without the watchful eyes of their ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. State law requires suspected child abuse be reported to the child's county DSS. Call local DSS or after-hours numbers; failing to ...