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 ...
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Australians still have low awareness of coercive control, according to new research released this week.The study, published in Wiley Australian ...