Verbally Abusive Parents

Here I submit 10 rights that I believe may contribute to the overall health and well-being of parents.

Verbally abusive parents. When you try to speak up or express your emotions your parent responds with anger insults or humiliation. Youre likely to hear about verbal abuse in the context of a romantic relationship or a. Often emotionally abusive parents display their selfishness by forcing you to meet their expectations and needs before your own.

It can also help to confide in others about the difficult situation you are in. They can be emotionally abusive and do nice things for you. Unfortunately thats not always the case.

Over time a verbally abused child may become verbally abusive toward younger siblings. She has a hard exterior that protects her because of the past abuse from my mother. Verbally abused children may try to please their parents by becoming overly compliant or they may rebel and defy all authority figures.

Twisting When confronted parents twist the truth to blame the child for their actions. Take this quiz to find out if you are emotionally abused at home. That depends on how your parents work.

No one is all good or all bad. They focus more on having their needs satisfied. Verbal abuse is the most obvious form of emotional abuse but less obvious is being ignored or ostracized.

The words of an abuser can cause all kinds of agony and can set one on a lifelong destructive course. A verbally abused child may arm herself against the pain which only lessens her already impaired ability to manage negative emotions and self-soothe. If your parents emotionally abuse you the most effective thing you can do is set boundaries for yourself and maintain distance if possible.