December 1, 2009 – 3:04 pm
Emotional scars are invisible scars that follow us for life! A new study by Florida State University researchers has found that people who were verbally abused as children grow up to be self-critical adults prone to depression and anxiety. Of the whole sample population, an staggering 30% reported that they were often verbally abused by [...]
October 30, 2009 – 4:41 am
Emotional abuse is a serious problem that continues its lingering effect much longer than desirable. As a result of early emotional abuse, many victims develop chronic anger issues, which sometimes looks disconnected from the abuse source. Frequently in order to cope with emotional abuse, people must also identify and cope with the concomitant anger. After-abuse [...]
What is verbal abuse? the use of verbal communication to control, put down, and diminish the other person’s self-image. This is a move in the greater battle between people, the “who controls whom” power play. Sometimes couples have an implicit contract by which they will allow the other to “keep them in their place,” so [...]
Sometimes, it looks like we are immersed in a constant battle for power and control; there is always (a boss, a relative, even a spouse) putting us down in a daily basis….all for the sake of control. What a refreshing event is it when we are treated with respect and care! The world needs more [...]
By Nora Femenia
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Posted in Emotional Abuse, Relationships, Self-Esteem
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Also tagged anger, discrimination, egalitarian, Emotional Abuse, healthy relationships, humiliation, love, mad, psychological abuse, Relationships
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