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fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

Why Is It Common for Victims of Abuse to Be Re-Victimized?

Childhood trauma can lead to re-victimization in adulthood, particularly among those with experiences of sexual abuse or emotional neglect.
Public health
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Police data shows intimate partner violence calls on the rise in Ontario | CBC News

Domestic abuse cases are sharply rising in Lanark and Renfrew counties, with significant increases in crisis calls and police reports of intimate partner violence.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Diddy verdict raises questions over domestic abuse, power and coercion

The jury found Sean Diddy Combs guilty of transporting individuals to engage in prostitution, but not guilty of sex trafficking or racketeering related to his parties.
Women
fromtime.com
1 month ago

Abortion Bans Worsen Violence in Relationships, Study Finds

According to a new study, intimate partner violence increased by about 7-10% in U.S. counties with near-total abortion bans, leading to an estimated 9,000 additional incidents.
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Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Domestic violence can affect victims' brain health for life, study suggests

Domestic violence victims face long-term risks of traumatic brain injury and mental health issues, lasting years after the abuse ends.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Parenting

One in three Australian men say they have committed intimate partner violence, world-first research finds

Fostering close father-son relationships can significantly reduce men's risk of committing domestic violence.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Domestic violence can affect victims' brain health for life, study suggests

Domestic violence victims face long-term risks of traumatic brain injury and mental health issues, lasting years after the abuse ends.
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Relationships
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Abuse Doesn't Always Stop When the Relationship Ends

Post-separation abuse is a real and dangerous phenomenon for survivors of intimate partner violence.
The weeks following a breakup are critically dangerous for victims as loss of control activates abuser's tactics.
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