Coauthored with Pamela J. Miller, JD., MSW. Coercive control and the severe abuse professionals refer to as “torture” can occur in intimate partner relationships and also in parent-child relationships ...
“Coercive control” is the term for a diabolical relationship pattern that can have devastating consequences. It occurs when one person unreasonably interferes with another person’s free will and ...
42% of Australians still have low awareness of coercive control, according to new research released this week. The study, published in Wiley Australian Journal of Social Issues, revealed that nearly ...
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New laws overseas and in some states define coercive control as a crime, or include it as evidence that can support protection orders.
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'We lost our daughter and grandchildren to a man who controlled every part of their lives.'
For too long, coercive control has been the "invisible" reality of domestic abuse, leaving thousands of Australian women without clear legal recognition of their experiences. While NSW, Queensland and ...
Technology has revolutionized our lives, offering unprecedented levels of connection, convenience and security. From social media and GPS tracking to shared calendars and home surveillance systems, ...
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Survivors say leaving was just the start
Two Australian women have shared harrowing accounts of life after leaving coercively controlling partners, revealing that the real battle often begins after escape. Their stories highlight years of ...
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