Three victim-survivors of coercive control have shared their stories to help others spot the signs and act. The Northamptonshire Serious Violence Prevention Partnership (NSVPP) said the "It's Not Love ...
A recent study published in Sex Roles suggests that the general public often underestimates the dangers of controlling relationship behaviors when the victims are men. The research provides evidence ...
The domestic violence field lost an important advocate with the passing of Andrew Cicchetti, Ph.D., in November 2024. Below are some of his ideas, with quotes taken from our personal correspondence, ...
Seventy years ago, Albert Biderman developed the Chart of Coercion to show the mind-bending techniques used to control ...
The topic of coercive control is one that rightfully has gotten a lot of attention in the last few years. It is coming up more and more as part of custody cases. Moreover, in January of 2024, New ...
Things were almost too good to be true when Lucy met her now ex-partner. But over the course of their relationship, she says ...
Jasmin Tarasin pitched a film about coercive control, then had to race to keep up with a “groundswell” of philanthropists ...
The article explains that traditional domestic abuse laws focus on visible violence, missing coercive control—psychological and financial abuse that leaves no scars but is equally harmful. New York ...
'If the same pattern of abuse is carried out by a son rather than a spouse, the proposed offence would not apply,' one expert ...
When Stephanie* called the police to report coercive control, she says she was told it was "too hard too prove" and it was ...