If you're feeling confused and dismayed by your experience with an intimate partner, you might be experiencing coercive control.

When we think of an unhealthy relationship, we often picture loud fights, sheer manipulation, or clear-cut abuse. But sometimes, controlling behavior is more subtle—it sneaks in quietly, disguised as ...

According to new research, 42% of Australians still have low awareness of coercive control. The study, published in the Australian Journal of Social Issues, revealed that nearly half of respondents ...

Coercive control, which became a criminal offence in 2015, can involve a range of behaviours from abusers seeking to gain or keep control of a partner or family member. This can include constant ...

It often begins with controlling behaviour creating fear, intimidation and isolation. Australia's domestic violence scourge has already claimed the lives of 18 women and several children this year. At ...

At first, it looks like love. He's charming. Always generous, always attentive. He remembers your coffee order, listens to your stories, seems to share your pain. He tells you that you're the only one ...

Casting two lead actors for a social awareness campaign (Manchester or mild accent). Production states: "We’re casting two lead actors for a short, impactful social campaign video about coercive ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WMBF) - A bill in the South Carolina Senate would further define and make what’s known as “coercive control” a crime in the state. S. 588, filed Tuesday by Republican Sen. Stephen ...

A BRAVE mum who was stabbed 50 times by her ex-partner has revealed how he previously choked her during a separate assault.

He pleaded guilty to assault causing harm, threats to kill or cause serious harm, coercive control and threats to publish ...