"The effects of verbal abuse can be long-lasting and can lead to a host of physical and mental health struggles," says Juanita Guerra, a clinical psychologist in New Rochelle, New York. Here's ...

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 ...

Verbal abuse is not just about yelling once in a while A 2023 study of more than 20,000 adults in the UK found that 1 in 5 said they had experienced verbal abuse growing up, conducted by Words ...

Verbal abuse leaves invisible wounds that can be just as painful and damaging as physical injury. Unlike bruises or broken bones, these emotional injuries remain hidden from view, often making ...

Warning: This story discusses allegations of domestic violence and emotional abuse. Halle Bailey is taking legal action to protect herself and her son Halo. On May 13, the Little Mermaid star was ...

alleging physical and verbal abuse Bailey alleges in her request for a restraining order DDG bruised her and chipped her front tooth, and accused him of weaponizing his online following Bailey ...