Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy (MSP): The Case of Justina Pelletier Who Was Induced With Sickness

Medicine & Technology Dec 15, 2022

Justina Pelletier allegedly went through what is known as Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy, a condition wherein primary caregivers induce illness into a child. Read to know more about Justina's case and MSP.

Child Abuse Affects Brain Development; Study Reveals Complex Trauma Related to Psychopathology and Cognitive Illness

Aug 23, 2021

A new study found that repeated child abuse, or complex trauma, is related to psychopathology and cognitive impairment.

Child Abuse Victims Twice More Likely to Develop Type 2 Diabetes, High Blood and Other Health Problems: Study

May 18, 2020

A recent study shows that survivors of child abuse suffer from metabolical diseases in adulthood such as type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and other cardiovascular diseases. Officials urge the public to do their part in reporting cases of child abuse to prevent further cases and its long-term effects on the victims.

Brain Scans Reveal How Badly Emotional Abuse Damages Kids

Jun 14, 2019

The brains of emotionally abused children are less developed, experts say

Dentist Hands Over License after Claims of Malpractice and Abuse

May 23, 2015

A Jacksonville dentist is being investigated for alleged malpractice and has voluntarily relinquished his license following allegations that he was running "a house of horrors," according to a recent lawsuit.