My brother could be my son - the disturbing truth behind my dark family secretsLogan Gifford, sexually abused by his mother, questions if his brother is his child after years of trauma.
'I had to burn my children's Holy Communion photos because of the abuse that monster inflicted on them all'A mother's anguish over her son's abuse reveals the heartbreaking reality of child neglect and the lasting psychological impact on families.
My brother could be my son - the disturbing truth behind my dark family secretsLogan Gifford, sexually abused by his mother, questions if his brother is his child after years of trauma.
'I had to burn my children's Holy Communion photos because of the abuse that monster inflicted on them all'A mother's anguish over her son's abuse reveals the heartbreaking reality of child neglect and the lasting psychological impact on families.
Prominent NYC doctor cuts no-jail plea deal for $300 fine in hit-and-run case where he mowed down a dad, 6-year-old daughterDr. Sam Leuzzi received a plea deal, leaving the victim's family devastated by lasting injuries and emotional trauma.
'Monster' father who abused daughter and sister-in-law is jailed for nine yearsA man was sentenced to nine years for sexually assaulting his daughter and sister-in-law, causing lasting family trauma.
'He was not telling the entire truth' - Caroline Darian, daughter of Gisele Pelicot tells RTE true number of abusers 'unknown'Dominique Pelicot was sentenced to 20 years in prison for drugging and raping his wife, causing trauma for his family.
Prominent NYC doctor cuts no-jail plea deal for $300 fine in hit-and-run case where he mowed down a dad, 6-year-old daughterDr. Sam Leuzzi received a plea deal, leaving the victim's family devastated by lasting injuries and emotional trauma.
'Monster' father who abused daughter and sister-in-law is jailed for nine yearsA man was sentenced to nine years for sexually assaulting his daughter and sister-in-law, causing lasting family trauma.
'He was not telling the entire truth' - Caroline Darian, daughter of Gisele Pelicot tells RTE true number of abusers 'unknown'Dominique Pelicot was sentenced to 20 years in prison for drugging and raping his wife, causing trauma for his family.
Injuries to 'beloved' mum-of-two like 'horror movie', teen daughter tells court as ex is sentenced to life for murderLisa Thompson was brutally murdered by her former lover, with injuries described as reminiscent of horror movies.
Woman's heartache as mother's body search goes onThe family of Fiona Holm continues to face heartache as they await the recovery of her remains, with no new information coming forward.
Man jailed for life for murder of partner who died 13 years after brutal attackA man was jailed for life over a decade after murdering his ex-girlfriend with a hammer, leading to her death from aspiration pneumonia in 2022.
It was a domino effect': family seek answers over Sheffield park killingInadequate response and communication failure by police and local authorities exacerbated the trauma for Leadbeater's family after his violent death.
Injuries to 'beloved' mum-of-two like 'horror movie', teen daughter tells court as ex is sentenced to life for murderLisa Thompson was brutally murdered by her former lover, with injuries described as reminiscent of horror movies.
Woman's heartache as mother's body search goes onThe family of Fiona Holm continues to face heartache as they await the recovery of her remains, with no new information coming forward.
Man jailed for life for murder of partner who died 13 years after brutal attackA man was jailed for life over a decade after murdering his ex-girlfriend with a hammer, leading to her death from aspiration pneumonia in 2022.
It was a domino effect': family seek answers over Sheffield park killingInadequate response and communication failure by police and local authorities exacerbated the trauma for Leadbeater's family after his violent death.
The Resounding Silences of "On Becoming a Guinea Fowl"The protagonist's complex relationship with her family and identity unfolds through a disturbing yet insightful narrative.
TITUS KAPHARKaphar's film explores deeply personal themes of family trauma and reconciliation through the lens of an artist's journey toward forgiveness.
The Resounding Silences of "On Becoming a Guinea Fowl"The protagonist's complex relationship with her family and identity unfolds through a disturbing yet insightful narrative.
TITUS KAPHARKaphar's film explores deeply personal themes of family trauma and reconciliation through the lens of an artist's journey toward forgiveness.
Exclusive | 'We're never going to get parole from the horror,' widow says of murderer who could be 44th cop-killer freed by NY stateThe widow of murdered NYC police officer Cecil Sledge is fighting against the parole of his killer, emphasizing the lifelong trauma from the crime.
The Monkey Saves the Stephen King Adaptation by Skewering ItThe Monkey explores childhood trauma through a horror lens, combining elements of coming-of-age and supernatural horror.
What to read this weekend: Rural horror infused with Chinese mythology, and the lush alien world of ConvertSacrificial Animals explores themes of familial trauma and horror through a supernatural lens, highlighting the impact of an abusive childhood.
'Presence' Falls Short Of Its Great Ghostly GimmickThe film 'Presence' uniquely portrays horror from a ghost's perspective, highlighting family trauma and grief, but falters with weak scripting.
The Monkey Saves the Stephen King Adaptation by Skewering ItThe Monkey explores childhood trauma through a horror lens, combining elements of coming-of-age and supernatural horror.
What to read this weekend: Rural horror infused with Chinese mythology, and the lush alien world of ConvertSacrificial Animals explores themes of familial trauma and horror through a supernatural lens, highlighting the impact of an abusive childhood.
'Presence' Falls Short Of Its Great Ghostly GimmickThe film 'Presence' uniquely portrays horror from a ghost's perspective, highlighting family trauma and grief, but falters with weak scripting.
Israeli family mourns 'man of peace' as body returned from GazaOded Lifschitz, a peace advocate, was killed in Hamas captivity, leaving his family devastated after 500 days of hope.
It Feels Like One Single Endless Day': The Families of Hostages on Life After Oct. 7The ongoing trauma from the October 7 attack highlights the deep impact on families of hostages amidst the largest-scale hostage crisis in Israel's history.
This Terror Attack Is Ongoing': Mother of Israeli Hostage Brutalized By Hamas Speaks to CNN a Year After Daughter Was TakenThe lasting trauma of families affected by the October 7 abductions highlights the broader implications of hostage situations and ongoing conflicts.
Israeli family mourns 'man of peace' as body returned from GazaOded Lifschitz, a peace advocate, was killed in Hamas captivity, leaving his family devastated after 500 days of hope.
It Feels Like One Single Endless Day': The Families of Hostages on Life After Oct. 7The ongoing trauma from the October 7 attack highlights the deep impact on families of hostages amidst the largest-scale hostage crisis in Israel's history.
This Terror Attack Is Ongoing': Mother of Israeli Hostage Brutalized By Hamas Speaks to CNN a Year After Daughter Was TakenThe lasting trauma of families affected by the October 7 abductions highlights the broader implications of hostage situations and ongoing conflicts.
What Is Moral Injury?The family's trust in a priest led to devastating acts of abuse against the two young boys.
With Her Father Accused of Raping Her Mother, a Daughter Talks of TormentCaroline Darian's father's trial reveals deep family trauma following accusations of abuse against her mother and the disturbing discovery of photos of Caroline.
I can't keep the unthinkable at bay did he abuse me?': an exclusive extract from the memoir of Dominique Pelicot's daughterThe narrator reflects on the painful memories in their childhood home, now overshadowed by a dark family history.
Caroline Darian, daughter of Gisele Pelicot, speaks: How can you rebuild when your father is the worst sexual predator in decades?'Caroline Darian's life was upended when she learned of her father's heinous crimes, leading to a profound sense of loss and disbelief.
Gisele Pelicot's Sons Tell of a Devastated' Family at Rape Trial in FranceThe Pelicot family's life was shattered by revelations of long-term abuse facilitated by their father, impacting each family member profoundly.
35 People Are Sharing The Heartbreaking Moment They Realized Something Was Very "Off" About Their FamilyFamily trauma often manifests in dark humor and denial, leading individuals to seek help later in life.
What Is Moral Injury?The family's trust in a priest led to devastating acts of abuse against the two young boys.
With Her Father Accused of Raping Her Mother, a Daughter Talks of TormentCaroline Darian's father's trial reveals deep family trauma following accusations of abuse against her mother and the disturbing discovery of photos of Caroline.
I can't keep the unthinkable at bay did he abuse me?': an exclusive extract from the memoir of Dominique Pelicot's daughterThe narrator reflects on the painful memories in their childhood home, now overshadowed by a dark family history.
Caroline Darian, daughter of Gisele Pelicot, speaks: How can you rebuild when your father is the worst sexual predator in decades?'Caroline Darian's life was upended when she learned of her father's heinous crimes, leading to a profound sense of loss and disbelief.
Gisele Pelicot's Sons Tell of a Devastated' Family at Rape Trial in FranceThe Pelicot family's life was shattered by revelations of long-term abuse facilitated by their father, impacting each family member profoundly.
35 People Are Sharing The Heartbreaking Moment They Realized Something Was Very "Off" About Their FamilyFamily trauma often manifests in dark humor and denial, leading individuals to seek help later in life.
She Regrets Her Past With ISIS. Now She's Reclaiming Her FutureThe past experiences of families with ties to ISIS can create deep-seated fears and stigma in their communities.
Corpses, men who don't know their names: Scenes from a Damascus hospitalThe Assad regime has led to the disappearance of at least 100,000 Syrians, with families searching hospitals in vain for their loved ones.
Syrian families scour hospitals and morgues for loved ones lost under Assad's ruleFamilies search for missing loved ones at Al-Mujtahid Hospital amid haunting evidence of torture and disappearances during Syria's ongoing civil conflict.
She Regrets Her Past With ISIS. Now She's Reclaiming Her FutureThe past experiences of families with ties to ISIS can create deep-seated fears and stigma in their communities.
Corpses, men who don't know their names: Scenes from a Damascus hospitalThe Assad regime has led to the disappearance of at least 100,000 Syrians, with families searching hospitals in vain for their loved ones.
Syrian families scour hospitals and morgues for loved ones lost under Assad's ruleFamilies search for missing loved ones at Al-Mujtahid Hospital amid haunting evidence of torture and disappearances during Syria's ongoing civil conflict.
Dear Family: Could My Brother Have Made It Any Clearer He Needed Our Help?The author reflects on childhood trauma related to lost family members and the psychological impact of familial denial.
After being dumped at 58, I realized I was not equipped for the griefGrief is a universal yet often unspoken experience that can disrupt our lives unexpectedly.
Dear Family: Could My Brother Have Made It Any Clearer He Needed Our Help?The author reflects on childhood trauma related to lost family members and the psychological impact of familial denial.
After being dumped at 58, I realized I was not equipped for the griefGrief is a universal yet often unspoken experience that can disrupt our lives unexpectedly.
A Woman Under the Influence-Of AngerHard Truths portrays Pansy Deacon's complex bitterness with empathy, revealing how family trauma has drained her capacity for warmth.
From Here to the Great Unknown by Lisa Marie Presley and Riley Keough review a book built on griefLisa Marie Presley's memoir is a candid and revealing account of her life, choices, and the burden of her father's legacy.
ABC's James Longman opens up about family's mental illness and trauma in new memoirJames Longman's memoir explores the genetics of mental illness while sharing his family's struggles, highlighting the possibility of healing alongside inherited trauma.
From Here to the Great Unknown by Lisa Marie Presley and Riley Keough review a book built on griefLisa Marie Presley's memoir is a candid and revealing account of her life, choices, and the burden of her father's legacy.
ABC's James Longman opens up about family's mental illness and trauma in new memoirJames Longman's memoir explores the genetics of mental illness while sharing his family's struggles, highlighting the possibility of healing alongside inherited trauma.
Rachel Aviv on Alice Munro's Family SecretsAlice Munro's literary legacy is overshadowed by familial betrayal following revelations of her partner's sexual abuse of her daughter.
Daughter of French man who invited men to rape mother speaks of 'descent into hell'Dominique Pelicot's abuse of his wife has left a profound emotional impact on his family, underscoring the long-term ramifications of such heinous criminal acts.
Rachel Aviv on Alice Munro's Family SecretsAlice Munro's literary legacy is overshadowed by familial betrayal following revelations of her partner's sexual abuse of her daughter.
Daughter of French man who invited men to rape mother speaks of 'descent into hell'Dominique Pelicot's abuse of his wife has left a profound emotional impact on his family, underscoring the long-term ramifications of such heinous criminal acts.
The Pelicot Trial: A TimelineDominique Pelicot pleaded guilty to drugging and raping Gisele Pelicot for nearly a decade, involving multiple strangers in the abuse.
Amber Haigh murder trial: how a red herring' witness and poor policing hampered the hunt for answersAmber Haigh, a young mother, vanished in 2002, leaving her family without closure and raising questions about her life and relationships.
The Pelicot Trial: A TimelineDominique Pelicot pleaded guilty to drugging and raping Gisele Pelicot for nearly a decade, involving multiple strangers in the abuse.
Amber Haigh murder trial: how a red herring' witness and poor policing hampered the hunt for answersAmber Haigh, a young mother, vanished in 2002, leaving her family without closure and raising questions about her life and relationships.
Rooted in this land until death': A Palestinian family's olive harvestThe Tanatra family faces ongoing trauma and fear due to settler violence and military actions in Umm Safa during the olive harvest season.
SF Man to Be Sentenced In Brutal Domestic Violence Case Where He Hung Wife's French BulldogA man faces up to ten years in prison after violently assaulting his estranged wife and hanging her dog during a five-hour ordeal.
Hainault attack survivor says it is a 'miracle' his family was not killed as he relives ordealMiracle saved family from sword attacker.
SF Man to Be Sentenced In Brutal Domestic Violence Case Where He Hung Wife's French BulldogA man faces up to ten years in prison after violently assaulting his estranged wife and hanging her dog during a five-hour ordeal.
Hainault attack survivor says it is a 'miracle' his family was not killed as he relives ordealMiracle saved family from sword attacker.
One Mother review poignant memoir grapples with trauma of foster careMickael Bandela's documentary explores the complexities of motherhood and family trauma through a personal narrative that connects past experiences with present realities.
The Taste of Mango review powerful memoir of family secrets in Sri LankaChloe Abrahams' film explores generational trauma and healing through candid family conversations about abuse and resilience.
One Mother review poignant memoir grapples with trauma of foster careMickael Bandela's documentary explores the complexities of motherhood and family trauma through a personal narrative that connects past experiences with present realities.
The Taste of Mango review powerful memoir of family secrets in Sri LankaChloe Abrahams' film explores generational trauma and healing through candid family conversations about abuse and resilience.
Daughter calls father accused of drugging wife one of the greatest sexual predators'Caroline Darian describes her father as one of the greatest sexual predators, detailing familial trauma and manipulation during ongoing court proceedings.
The Black Madonna - The Paris ReviewRose Percita Brooks chose to escape her oppressive home life by joining the navy, seeking freedom from familial restrictions.
Victoria bus crash: 'More people will die'TfL failed to promptly engage with Kathleen Finnegan's family following her tragic death, prompting serious concerns regarding their communication process.
California woman had died, but hospital allegedly told family she was dischargedJessie Marie Peterson's family discovered her body kept in cold storage a year after her death, alleging negligence by the hospital in a lawsuit.
Murder victim Thomas Dooley's family are haunted by sheer horror of 'honour killing' at funeral in Kerry cemetery, says widowFamily haunted by father's murder in front of children.
Investigation demanded into death of man whose face was infested with maggots in nursing home, Dail toldCall for investigation into nursing home deaths during Covid-19.
He played on Northwestern's state championship team. Family, coach mourn his death at 24The tragic death of former Miami Northwestern High football player DaMarco Keshaun Harris highlights ongoing trauma within his family.
Young girl sees grandpa shot by masked intruder. He's an uncle, she says, who molested herShocking revelation of the identity of the murder suspect being the victim's step uncle, who had been sexually assaulting her for three years.
UC Berkeley alum's memoir reflects on love, loss and forgivenessFamily trauma explored through a child's perspective with themes of forgiveness, loss, and love.
"The Devil Is Delicious." How Oz Perkins Found SatanOsgood Perkins merges family trauma with suspenseful crime thriller in his horror movie 'Longlegs.'