Medically reviewed by Aleesha Grier, PsyD Key Takeaways Controlling behavior happens when someone tries to make another person do what they want.A controlling person might use threats, love, or money ...

Things were almost too good to be true when Lucy met her now ex-partner. But over the course of their relationship, she says ...

Three victim-survivors of coercive control have shared their stories to help others spot the signs and act. The Northamptonshire Serious Violence Prevention Partnership (NSVPP) said the "It's Not Love ...

This past October, domestic violence month, was also a time to recognize changes to the legal definition of domestic violence. This year's statutory progress included coercive control in intimate ...

Gould believes better awareness around healthy relationships could help to counteract "toxic, misogynistic material" ...

The college says students will learn about the impact of coercive control through Gemma Briggs' photos.

England and Wales pioneered the criminalisation of coercive control, but it doesn’t apply outside of intimate or family relationships. Why stop there, asks deputy head of Guardian Opinion Barbara Spee ...

Bill C-16, known as the Protecting Victims Act, classifies killings motivated by hate, including femicide, that occur ...

With OCD, control is a defensive attempt to manage internal anxiety. It usually doesn’t involve intentional efforts to control other people. OCPD, on the other hand, can involve controlling behaviors.