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Children in the Shadow of Abuse | Aberdeen News

Children caught in domestic abuse are sounding the alarm — and the NSPCC Helpline is stepping up to answer. Last year, nearly a third of calls led to referrals for police or social services, revealing how widespread and hidden this crisis truly is. Abuse isn’t just physical — it’s control, manipulation, silence, and fear, affecting both women and men. Kids suffer silently, showing signs like anger, withdrawal, or school struggles — signals often missed until it’s too late. Shame and fear keep victims quiet, but help exists: helplines offer lifelines to safety, healing, and a future free from…

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