Alienating behaviour cases are amongst the most complex and challenging matters which cross our desks, even where the allegations are not ultimately made out. The emotional impact on the children, the ...

A family safety campaigner has described the impact of parental alienating behaviours as a mental health "endemic". Parental alienating behaviour is a term used to describe a parent who shows negative ...

The problem with parental alienation in the courts stems from its lack of formal recognition as a "scientifically reliable" theory, a controversy that has contributed to scant case law on the topic.

The Family Justice Council last week published ‘Guidance on responding to a child’s unexplained reluctance, resistance or refusal to spend time with a parent and allegations of alienating behaviour’.

The Institute for Public Policy Research believes the Government's tough line on antisocial behaviour is alienating agencies that could support young people who are in trouble, and that there is a ...