Domestic Violence Articles

Mentors Help Women Recover from Abuse

Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
Mentoring has been found to improve the health and well-being of young women who were victimized in their ...
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Imaging Study Shows How Family Violence Changes Brain Activity

Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
Family violence appears to increase a child’s sensitivity to detect potential additional ...
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Study Suggests Some Kinds of Prejudice May Be Personality Trait

Wednesday, November 9th, 2011
A new research study suggests prejudice based on generalized beliefs about certain social groups could ...
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Best Practice Strategies for Mentor Programs

Tuesday, October 25th, 2011
A new study looks at the successes and failures of mentoring programs that have tried to use the power ...
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Low Levels of Serotonin 1B Linked to PTSD

Thursday, September 8th, 2011
Research scientists have found low levels of serotonin 1B levels in patients with a diagnosis of posttraumatic stress ...
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Returning Vets at Risk for Depression, Relationship Stress

Thursday, September 1st, 2011
A new study details the challenges service members may face when returning home from an extended deployment. According to ...
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Media’s Growing Sexualization of Women

Thursday, August 11th, 2011
A provocative new study tends to confirm that the portrayal of women in the popular media over the last several decades ...
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Gender-Based Violence Increases Women’s Risk of Mental Disorders

Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011
A new Australian study finds that women who experience gender-based violence such as rape, sexual assault, intimate partner violence ...
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Building Resiliency in Children Exposed to Domestic Violence

Friday, July 8th, 2011
Historically, the deck has been stacked against children who witness domestic violence as the children are more likely to ...
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Childhood Exposure to Trauma Ups Physical, Mental Health Risks

Thursday, June 9th, 2011
A new research study suggests exposure to trauma can increase a child’s risk of developing learning and behavioral problems, ...
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