The signs of sexual abuse in adults may include chronic pain, substance misuse, mental health conditions such as depression and anxiety, and significant changes in behavior. The trauma of sexual abuse ...

The signs of sexual abuse in children may include physical injuries, behavioral changes, and mental health difficulties. Sexual abuse in children is a disturbing and sensitive issue that requires ...

Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said a boarding home that may have been operating illegally was discovered, along with a 64-year-old man ...

There are multiple ways for suspected child abuse to be reported anonymously in Maryland, according to the Maryland Department of Human Services. The importance of reporting suspected child abuse was ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — As a trial highlights the impact of physical and emotional abuse, experts emphasize the importance of recognizing early warning signs of toxic relationships. Licensed marriage and ...

Editor's note: This story is part of a series on domestic violence. Other stories in this series focus on the scope of the problem in Tennessee, the impact of COVID-19, the judicial system and legal ...

In the past year the region saw a number of cases of young children being severely injured, and in some cases killed, as a result of physical abuse from a caretaker. More recently in Washington County ...

Recognizing signs of abuse in a relationship, especially from a spouse or boyfriend, presents a daunting challenge due to its intricate dynamics. Despite the unmistakable presence of red flags, ...

When Karina Singer, a 48-year-old Las Vegas woman, visited her dad in his assisted living facility, something seemed off. The air conditioner was on the lowest setting and a fan was on full blast, and ...

Studies show more than 12 million men and women are a victim of abuse each year in the United States. It impacts 3 in 10 women and 1 in 10 men. When you suspect someone you know is going through ...

Pick a place where you know you can go right away if you feel like your safety is being threatened. It could be the home of a trusted family member or friend, or a local shelter for domestic violence ...