The Balearic Islands have reduced waiting lists to zero for specialised psychological support services assisting victims of school bullying, families affected

Sons were suspects in the deaths of one in five women last year, figures show

By Dr Anu Adebogun Child to Parent Abuse (CPA) remains one of the most stigmatised and least understood forms of family harm. There is little empirical exploration of how this hidden harm is percei…

Purpose Despite the huge growth in research over the past decade on physical, psychological and financial abuse towards parents, harmful sexual behavior (HSB) remains largely unrecognized in policy, r...

UK support group says more women are seeking help for experiences that one mother calls ‘lifelong punishment’

What goes on behind closed doors, down the street, in our neighborhoods? It’s not always good. Just ask Ashley Buckmaster, who has served as a behavioral health clinician with the Ozaukee County Depar...

Family Based Solutions boss says parents often feel "isolated, ashamed and frightened to ask for help"

Adolescent-to-Parent Abuse - Current Understandings in Research, Policy and Practice; Since publication of the first edition, awareness of, and interest in, adolescent-to-parent abuse has risen consid...

documenting parent abuse

Rasul Freelain, a retired Oak Park police officer, devoted much of his career to working with dysfunctional families and troubled youth.

IntroductionResearch on child-to-parent violence has expanded considerably over the last decade. Most of the studies have been mainly conducted with samples ...

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The Cleveland police and crime commissioner says it is a "hidden harm" going on behind closed doors.

Hello and welcome to this episode, it's action packed and we reunite after Scott's many travels! We start with a consideration about the recent FASD Ireland conference and the radio documentary that…

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We’re delighted to welcome Kyra Gonzalez to the Reframing Professional Practice - CPA Conference. Kyra is a specialist IDVA supporting elder people experiencing Adult Child to Parent Abuse (ACPA). Hou...

More than 80 professionals have come together to put a spotlight on one of the region’s most complex and least visible forms of abuse – violence and harm by children and young people towards their par...

We are delighted to share that our CEO and Founder Jane Griffiths is speaking at the CPA Conference. Reframing the Conversation: A Landmark Conference on Child-to-Parent Aggression On 15 May 2026, a...

Support is being provided to families where parents or carers face violence from their children.

Dozens of families across County Durham and Darlington are to receive specialist support through the Respect Young People’s Programme.

We’re excited to be building momentum towards the Child to Parent Abuse Conference – Reframing Professional Practice, taking place on the 15th of May 2026 in London. Over the coming weeks, we’ll be ...

We’re excited to be building momentum towards the Child to Parent Abuse Conference – Reframing Professional Practice, taking place on the 15th of May 2026 in London. Over the coming weeks, we’ll be ...

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Child Adolescence to Parent Violence and Aggression (Lunch & Learn)

YouTube video by QUB Psychology

National Child/Adolescent to Parent Violence and Abuse (CAPVA) Service Directory from Respect Young People's Service

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