The Pennsylvania Department of Aging won't say how many older adults are left at risk of abuse or neglect after flawed county ...

Elder abuse is any action — or lack of appropriate action — occurring in a relationship where there is an expectation of trust that causes harm or distress to an older person, according to the World ...

Massachusetts prides itself on protecting the vulnerable, yet our state has created a troubling double standard that leaves elderly residents at greater risk than children when it comes to false and ...

When Michael Harlow was 20 months old, he suffered extreme, life-changing abuse at the hands of his babysitter 25 years ago. Now he is grown, and has forgiven his abuser. Heather Hofstrand and her son ...

It's been a decade since the release of The Babadook. Written and directed by Jennifer Kent, The Babadook was one of the most exciting horror exports to come along since The Ring and immediately ...

Maria suffered years of psychological and physical abuse by her husband. He called her “stupid” and “worthless” so many times that she started to believe it herself. He forced her to sign complicated ...

Researchers found that abusers use a mix of intense affection and emotional cruelty to generate a deep psychological hold ...

RAPID CITY - A history of chaos in childhood affects elderly patients who are fighting dementia because they didn't learn reliable patterns, according to Becky Fleming, Alzheimer's director at Bella ...

The headquarters of Lawrence's Sexual Trauma and Abuse Care Center, 330 Maine St. The center will host a fundraising gala with an arts-based theme that includes performances and an art fixture ...