Fire can warm or consume, water can quench or drown, wind can caress or cut. And so it is with human relationships; we can both create and destroy, nurture and terrorize, traumatize and heal each other. ― Bruce D. Perry An … 
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Every two minutes, someone in the United States is sexually assaulted, according to the Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network (RAINN). 44 percent of those victims are under the age of 18. In fact, research indicates that at least 1 …
Emotional abuse is the most common form of abuse and the major characteristic of unhealthy relationships. It underlies physical abuse, sexual abuse, bullying, dating violence, family violence, and all forms of human cruelty and unkindness. With emotional abuse, the insults, …