Tag: abused children as adults
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Psychology Explains Why Some Children Tell Lies and How to Help Them Stop
Every parent knows that children will tell lies from time to time. You’ve all dealt with it at some point. Your teenager explains that they have a study date with a friend, but you know for sure they want to go to a party. Sometimes, lying can become a character trait. But, more often than…
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How Child Abuse Affects The Brain: Scientists Explain What Happens To Your Brain When You Suffered From Child Abuse
Child abuse is one of the toughest, most gut-wrenching things to talk about. The word ‘cruel’ doesn’t begin to describe the mentality necessary to inflict harm on an innocent child. Yet, discussing the psychological ramifications of child abuse is an absolute must. This is particularly true in a society that insists we “pick ourselves up…