Sentences with phrase «abusive parent abandons»

If an absent or abusive parent abandons all parental responsibilities, that parent could lose all custodial rights, including legal and physical custody permanently.

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With candor and immediacy, Ruth describes her parents» loveless marriage; her fragile, handicapped mother; her cruel, sexually - abusive father; and the rest of the family and life she abandoned.

If not helped or reversed these children are set up to repeat the pattern, be the victim (as they have been to the alienating parent) AND the abusive perpetrator (as they have been to the targeted parent) and are prone to deep depression from the sadness they deeply harbor for abandoning the targeted parent and for abandoning their own sense of themselves; they become an empty shell.