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Parental Alienation or Hostile Aggressive Parenting are a set of behaviors that adults exhibit which are harmful to children’s emotional and mental health. These behaviors are most often seen during divorce and separation, but can also be present in intact families. Children who suffer his form of abuse may exhibit symptoms of low self esteem, depression, anxiety, aggression, trust issues, and sometimes suicidal tendencies.
Parental Alienation can be as mild as speaking badly about a parent in front of or to a child, to showing the child court documents or discussing child support with a child, to extreme examples such as Parental Abduction and Parental Homicide.
Many countries, states, provinces, and cities have already proclaimed April 25 to be Parental Alienation Awareness Day, and many educational and family events are set to take place in cities in North America, Europe, South America, Australia, and New Zealand. .
For further information see
www.paawarenessday.com
www.paawareness.org
Contact:
Parental Alienation Awareness Organization
Tel: 416-840-5654
Photo:
http://www.prlog.org/
