
Psychological Maltreatment
Psychological maltreatment (PM) involves harmful caregiver behaviors that undermine a child’s psychological needs, causing feelings of worthlessness, fear, or neglect. It includes rejection, threats, exploitation, emotional neglect, isolation, and failure to meet educational or mental health needs. These actions can deeply affect a child’s emotional and mental well-being, often with invisible yet long-lasting consequences.

What is Sextortion and How You Can Prevent it?
Dr. Janet Rosenzweig educates us on a new form of child abuse and discusses what we can do to prevent it.