Daniel and Annie Caler now face only a single charge of endangering the welfare of a minor.

Verbal abuse of children could be as damaging to their mental health in adulthood as physical abuse, according to researchers in Britain. A study of more than 20,000 adults in England and Wales found ...

report card Releasing report cards on Fridays may increase the rate of child physical abuse on the following Saturday. Releasing report cards on Fridays may increase the rate of child physical abuse ...

(CNN) — Cruel words can leave a mark on a child –– and may have as much of an impact as physical abuse, new research has found. People who experienced physical abuse as a child were at a 50% ...

Children at ex-prime minister Tony's Blair's former school in Edinburgh were abused by both teachers and other pupils over ...

While it's true that words don't leave a physical mark on the body the way physical abuse does, the things we say can absolutely be weaponized to cause real and measurable harm to others. "The effects ...

Has your partner or a family member ever: Isolated you from family or friends? Controlled your access to food, medicine, money, transportation, or another basic needs? Forbidden you from attending ...