In Western China, a significant number of teenagers are facing mental health challenges due to psychological abuse and neglect. This problem is often overlooked because it is not as visible as physical abuse. To tackle this issue, a large-scale survey was conducted with nearly 18, 350 students. The survey used well-established scales to measure psychological abuse...

In the world of nursing, there is a sneaky form of psychological abuse called gaslighting. This is when someone messes with another person's sense of reality. It's all about manipulation and taking advantage of power differences. It's a big deal in nursing workplaces, where not-so-obvious bullying can happen. It's important to understand that gaslighting isn't just ...

The link between childhood psychological abuse and adolescent depression is well-documented. However, the exact ways in which this abuse influences the development of depressive symptoms in teens remain a mystery. It is important to understand how this type of abuse can shape a young person's mental health over time. Childhood psychological abuse can leave deep sca...

In today’s digital age, social media has become a staple in many young people's lives. Unfortunately, with its rise in popularity, so has the troubling phenomenon of cyberbullying. This form of bullying can be brutal, with teens often being the primary targets. It can take many forms, from harsh comments to the spreading of false rumors. Why are teens so vulnerable ...