Parental Alienation

By Mick Rhodes – Claremont Courier 07/25/2019 “… Parental alienation is a profound form of psychological trauma for the targeted parents, said Canadian sociologist and social worker Edward Kruk in Psychology Today. …” Read the entire article: https://www.claremont-courier.com/articles/news/t33050divorce

By Sheila Wayman – Irish Times 07/18/19 “… The recent decision by the World Health Organisation to recognise parental alienation puts the spotlight on a contentious concept that is little acknowledged in this country. …” Read the entire article: https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/health-family/parenting/parents-are-being-eradicated-from-the-lives-of-their-children-for-no-good-reason-1.3947575

By Hadassah Fidler – The Jerusalem Post 06/16/19“… Parental alienation, once known as parental alienation syndrome (PAS), is where one parent deliberately programs the child against the other parent. This can take many forms such as bad-mouthing the other parent to an extent where the other parent becomes a person to whom the child does

By Journal Star 06/06/2019 “…These studies indicate children in father-limited environments are almost four times more likely to live in poverty, more likely to use drugs and alcohol and twice as likely to commit suicide. …” Read the entire article: https://journalstar.com/opinion/columnists/local-view-gatekeeping-parents-draw-judges-ire/article_305bec22-041f-5894-87dc-677fdd182aa9.html

By June Venders QC – Family Law Week 05/27/2019 “… Parental alienation is not confined to family cases.  It can and does feature in criminal cases, where allegations are made, by an alienating parent, against a backdrop of a prolonged, serious and acrimonious relationship between parents following separation/divorce. …” Read the entire article: https://www.familylawweek.co.uk/site.aspx?i=ed200967

By Jeremy Micallef – The Malta Independent 05/15/2019 “… With an already broken family court system, parent alienation is another burden by which children are being negatively impacted, and sometimes even manipulated against one parent or the other.. …” Read the entire article: http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2019-05-15/local-news/Effects-of-parental-alienation-include-low-self-esteem-and-self-hatred-Ingrid-Vassallo-6736208174

By Caroline Person – Iron Mountain Daily News 04/24/2019 “… Baker is an expert on the long-term effects of parental alienation. She was, however, speaking as to the initial triggering of the disease and its side-effects and symptoms. …” Read the entire article: http://www.ironmountaindailynews.com/opinion/2019/04/the-harm-done-by-parental-alienation/  

By Shelby County Reporter on 04/11/2019 “… in support of Parental Alienation Awareness in an effort to educate the public about this form of child abuse. …” Read the entire article: https://www.shelbycountyreporter.com/2019/04/11/chelsea-mayor-proclaims-parental-alienation-prevention-week-bubbles-for-love-day/

By Rights Info on 04/16/2019 “… This kind of situation is sadly not uncommon and turning a child against one of their parents is a recognised tactic in the wider scheme of a familial breakup. Parental alienation describes a situation where a child has been coerced, manipulated or otherwise pressurised to align themselves to one

By CTV News on 03/30/2018 “An emerging mental health issue in which one parent turns a child against the other parent could be added to the international standard for diagnostics next month. …” Read the entire article: https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/who-considers-adding-parental-alienation-to-new-diagnostic-guide-1.4359286?fbclid=IwAR00Y1DAzsZViyvTLkpxfnOKGC08AP-95nukl9vqYsMNiLShr0paF-GKe1g