Archive for the 'Abuse' Category

How Do You Know Your Child Isn’t Dating Someone Who Is Violent?

Dating violence is defined by the site as “…psychological or emotional violence, such as controlling behaviors or jealousy; physical violence, such as hitting or punching, and sexual violence such as nonconsensual sexual activity and rape.”

Possessive Men Are Dangerous!

Jealous, possessive men are dangerous. At first they appear to be very attentive. It’s almost flattering to get so much attention, to have someone want to make sure you get home safe after a night out with girlfriends for example, but sooner or later the reality of this situation sinks in.

How To Know Your Partner Is Abusive

When a woman first meets a man she doesn’t know his upbringing, the company he keeps, what he likes to do in his spare time and most of all whether he has a disease or not. She can only make a determination of the man’s character initially by how he looks, his mannerisms, what he [...]

Abusive Relationships - A Growing Problem In Western Society.

The incidence of abusive relationships in Western society is reportedly on the increase. This disturbing, growing statistic of domestic violence, date rape, bullying and intimidation, etc., of women, is at odds with what we, as a  “civilized” society, deem as acceptable behavior between a man and a woman involved in a relationship.
The following video highlights the horrifying statistics [...]

Abusive Relationships - A Teenage Nightmare!

Is abuse in relationships, whether it be physical or mental, becoming more prevalent in our society? Or, are we more aware of it due to greater media attention to this totally unacceptable trend which appears to be on the increase in teenage relationships? Regardless of the answer, it’s an aspect of unhealthy relationships that demands [...]

Is Emotional Abuse A Woman’s Domain?

Do women tend to be more emotionally abusive than men in relationships and marriage? Lawrence Mitchell puts forward the argument that this is so, and that the “sizable minority” of men that this type of abuse affects suffer in silence.

Who’s Watching You? Men Aren’t The Only Stalkers . . .

Atlanta, April 6, 2008: For decades, the label “stalker’ has been tattooed as a gender-specific crime, committed by men. Things have changed drastically. Twelve to 13-percent of all stalkers are female. Although less in statistical number than males, female stalkers are just as predatory and dangerous.
Stalking, for the most part, is about relationships—prior, desired, or [...]

Marriage Help: If You Are Thinking Of Getting A Divorce, Think Again!

Are you thinking of getting a divorce because:
* Your spouse is physically abusive with you or with your children?
* Your spouse is an alcoholic or drug addict and has no intention of dealing with the addiction?
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Preventing Relationship Abuse - Positive Action.

Dating violence and it’s prevention are definitely subjects that deeply concern most parents of teenage children and society in general.
Judging from statistical information, dating abuse, as well as peer and sibling bullying, are showing no signs of decline. In fact, there appears to be a marked increase in this totally unacceptable and unhealthy relationship behavior.
Significant [...]