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University of Queensland: Coercive Control Puts Children at Risk of Mental Illness Later in Life
September 03, 2025
BRISBANE, Australia, Sept. 3 (TNSjou) -- The University of Queensland issued the following news:

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Coercive control puts children at risk of mental illness later in life

Key points

* Childhood exposure to coercive control increases the risk of mental disorders and health risk behaviours later in life.

* Perpetrators often weaponise children particularly through the family courts after an abusive relationship ends.

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