Historically, for example, Commonwealth countries inherited the marital rape exemption from England. This established that husbands could not be held criminally liable for raping their wives. Some ...

Dear Abby: My best friend “Pat” and I live on opposite sides of the country. I am very concerned about Pat’s daughter and ...

A critical guide to eleven common, seemingly benign phrases that psychologists identify as major red flags for marital instability and emotional abuse. This analysis breaks down the words men use to ...

Real Housewives of Beverly Hills alum Denise Richards is accusing her estranged husband, Aaron Phypers, of physical abuse throughout their marriage — and now, she’s taken legal action to protect ...

The girl reported that when she insisted on marriage, she was subjected to verbal abuse and violence by the accused, who ...

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% increased risk ...