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The psychology of power abuse

Power abuse persists in the modern workplace. Experts explain why, share the effects of power abuse and advise on how to stop ...
Emotional abuse doesn’t always look like shouting or threats—it’s often quiet, insidious, and dressed up as something else entirely. It creeps in through small, repeated behaviors that chip away at ...
John has been married to Lisa for seven years. Over time, John has noticed a troubling pattern in their relationship: during conflicts, Lisa often resorts to emotional withdrawal and gives him the ...
IN the realm of this column, we’ve spoken of many forms of abuse and the many faces of victims and perpetrators. However, ...
Psychological abuse can be sneaky, often going unrecognized until its effects are deeply entrenched. While overt abuse may be easier to spot, subtler forms can slip through the cracks, leaving ...
Are you able to recognize signs of family abuse or dysfunction and how these childhood experiences may be affecting your ...
Financial abuse is a common and often hidden type of abuse within family and domestic violence, characterized by behaviors ...
Emotional abuse against women in India is a widespread but often invisible form of domestic violence that erodes confidence, ...
“Leave a cheater, gain a life” is the mantra of cartoonist Tracy Schorn, who has created a blog and an internet community around the idea that marital infidelity is a form of abuse, as a recent ...
If someone is experiencing physical abuse, you may be able to identify signs such as bruises or injuries. A person may also display behaviors such as expressing fear or unease when speaking about ...