By Mamamia, 03/28/2024
“…Sibling abuse is exactly what it sounds like, any type of abuse perpetrated by one sibling against another sibling (including step/half-sibling). It includes sexual, physical and emotional abuse and it can occur throughout all developmental stages and ages…”
Read the entire article: https://www.mamamia.com.au/what-is-sibling-abuse/
By Yahoo, 01/23/2024
“…One of the most challenging things to deal with as a parent is resolving sibling fights. We have all been there. Both are your kids, and you don’t want to give preferential treatment to either, so you have to navigate this territory very carefully…”
By Psychology Today, 11/03/2023
“…Siblings play an important and enduring role in many people’s lives, even into adulthood. Brothers and sisters can be valuable sources of support and companionship, but what about those whose sibling relationships are more fraught?…”
Read the entire article: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-science-of-siblings/202311/the-long-term-impact-of-sibling-aggression-on-adults
By Psychology Today, 12/07/2023
“…Sibling maltreatment is the most common form of domestic abuse in Western society—more common than either domestic partner or child abuse, according to Professor Mark Kiselica of Cabrini University in Radnor, Pennsylvania. Kiselica reports that sibling victimization, which he calls “the forgotten abuse,” is three times more common than school bullying, and it often leads to estrangement in adulthood…”
Read the entire article: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/brothers-sisters-strangers/202312/is-it-sibling-rivalry-or-sibling-abuse
By Psychology Today, 09/11/2023
“…Currently, society’s notions of typical sibling behaviors include a vague and wide range of behaviors, leaving parents and practitioners often confused about whether behaviors between brothers and sisters have gone too far. As a result, harmful sibling behaviors, even abuse, often go unrecognized and are commonly dismissed as sibling rivalry…”
Read the entire article: https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/the-science-of-siblings/202309/when-does-sibling-fighting-become-harmful
