Since the news about Sen. Scott Brown's childhood sexual, physical and psychological abuse broke last week, reactions to the senator's revelations have run the gamut from shock to support to cautious ...

Oct. 11—Police are looking into a Joplin teenager's disclosure this week that she was sexually abused by a family member. Capt. William Davis of the Joplin Police Department said the 15-year-old ...

President Biden recently signed The Eliminating Limits to Justice for Child Sex Abuse Victims Act, which will eliminate the statute of limitations for people who were sexually abused as minors to file ...

Children, Chong noted, rarely disclose abuse in direct or explicit terms. “Others overcompensate – excelling academically or ...

AUSTIN, Texas — An Oklahoma woman who accused former disgraced megachurch preacher Robert Morris of sexual abuse testified before the Texas House of Representatives, asking them to ban the use of “non ...

MISSOURI — This week, a Missouri House Committee heard House Bill 709, which is aimed at removing Non-Disclosure Agreements for victims of child sex abuse. Non-Disclosure Agreements, more commonly ...

Dear Carolyn: My 40-year-old daughter, “Jenn,” has been working with a therapist and has just shared with me that she was sexually abused as a child by “Henry,” a family friend. Worse, Henry is my ...

Women who experience partner violence at a young age don't always show physical signs of abuse and don't always disclose -- or recognize -- the dangerous position they're in. A new study from Michigan ...

Sept 21 (Reuters) - New Jersey will limit its mental health and substance abuse disclosure requirement for those applying to join the bar as attorneys. The Supreme Court of New Jersey on Thursday said ...

This is a hugely significant programme, which was launched in 2015 and allows people to request information about a partner's history of domestic abuse and violence. Police Scotland can also ...