This study explored the manner in which abused women cope with loneliness. Eighty women, victims of domestic abuse, were compared to 84 women from the general population who have had no history of abusive relationships. A 34-item yes/no loneliness questionnaire was utilized in order to compare...
especially if a parent is absent. While you are likely hurting as well, it is important to help your child cope with the difficult transition. If you are unsure about what to say or do to help to cope with an absent father, start by maintaining your child’s routine and modeling calmnes...
These laws aim to protect the best interests of the child while balancing parental rights. Common scenarios where grandparent rights may apply include: Estrangement: If adult children sever ties with their parents and restrict access to the grandchildren. Divorce or Separation: When a child’s ...
Yet, as mothers, we sometimes forget that in our relating to our adult children. When we can view them with some detachment, when our reactions to them are no longer based on expectations or being dependent on them, we are then able to love them fully and freely. Do not look at your ...
COVID-19 is a frightening, stress-inducing, and unchartered territory for all. It is suggested that stress, loneliness, and the emotional toll of the pandemic will result in increased numbers of those who will seek psychological intervention, need support, and guidance on how to cope with a ...
Children of angry parents are more aggressive and noncompliant. ... There is a strong relationship between parental anger and delinquency. The effects of parental anger can continue to impact the adult child, includingincreasing degrees of depression, social alienation, spouse abuse and career and ec...
Mental Health, Mental Illness Stigma, Mood Disorder, Parental Alienation, Parentification, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Preventing Child Abuse, Psychological Manipulation, Psychological Manipulation, Rape/Sexual Assault, Sadness, Schizophrenia, Self Loathing, Self-Esteem, Stalking, Stress, Trauma,...
Leanne shares valuable insights on the key factors that influence how children cope with the changes brought by divorce, such as the level of parental conflict, disruption to routines and sense of identity, and the emotional and behavioral signs of distress parents should watch out for...
cultural differences and alienation due to racism: “… their [adults] biases are very real and it’s not like I wanted to come to your country … it wasn’t my decision, it was out of our hands”. Thomas also described how traumatic experiences before this transition: “I’ve seen [...
Sometimes the fear is expressed that the parent's way of life will have a direct negative impact on the child, who will later take on the parental pattern of casual, uncommitted sexual contacts. More often the experts point to an increased risk of the child's needs being neglected, but ...