When parents turn children into weapons, everybody loses
- Written by Jennifer Harman, Associate Professor of Applied Social and Health Psychology, Colorado State University
One form of domestic abuse involves a parent breaking their child's connection with the other parent.Mikhail Seleznev/iStock/Getty Images PlusDomestic abuse can involve one parent using a child as a weapon against the other parent, which harms the child in immense ways. My research has identified how these dynamics play out and examines the...
