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I am a mother of 2 boys. Grew up in a family of violence and financial difficulty. During my... More
Jeremiah D., PhD Littleton, Colorado
My family and I live in Colorado, where I work as a forensic psychologist. I have provided... More
Liana Voia Ottawa, CA
I am a Clinical Hypnotherapist and a Hypnosis Instructor in Ottawa, Ontario,... More
Lavelle K. California
i suffered from childhood victimization and also, a domestic violence survivor.
Michele L. Tune Springfield, Missouri
Hi! I'm Michele L. Tune and I've had a long journey to better health. After barely surviving... More

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Tempering Real-Life Violence with Media Violence? by CMCH A recent NY Times article explored a study which concluded that because violent movies attract violent people and keep them contained in movie theaters, there are 1,000 less violent crimes every week. On the one hand, this
Compulsory Pressing of Domestic Violence Charges? by Rachel M. Patient Expert Recently, I came across to this blog, “ Compulsory Pressing of Domestic Violence Charges... about the poll in the local news paper: If a person calls for a cop for Domestic Violence dispute and doesn...
Compulsory Pressing of Domestic Violence Charges? by Rachel M. Patient Expert Recently, I came across to this blog, “ Compulsory Pressing of Domestic Violence Charges... about the poll in the local news paper: If a person calls for a cop for Domestic Violence dispute and doesn...
Are We Asking or Avoiding Questions about Domestic Violence? by Glenna Murdock Registered Nurse domestic violence. Doing so requires only a simple action—just ask. I see two doctors regularly.... The incidence of domestic violence is such that it’s considered a public health pandemic by experts in medical...
Domestic Violence Awareness Month by Susan Patient Expert October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. I haven’t had any notifications to give matching donations of the book since July but I have donated some to shelters myself. Please consider donating...
Domestic Violence Awareness - Tell a Gal P.A.L. by Amanda Patient Expert important thing about October that you might not know is that it is also Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Statistics say that one out of four women have directly experienced domestic violence. Seventy-four percent...
Let’s talk about Domestic Violence by Rachel M. Patient Expert about Domestic Violence. Before I start, I need to beg all lonely women out there, do not cloud your judgement... you to be paranoid and ruin the possibly good relationship. Just don’t ignore warning signs of violence and your gut...
Let’s talk about Domestic Violence by Rachel M. Patient Expert about Domestic Violence. Before I start, I need to beg all lonely women out there, do not cloud your judgement... you to be paranoid and ruin the possibly good relationship. Just don’t ignore warning signs of violence and your gut...
Truth About Luci – A book about Surviving and Healing from Domestic Violence by Jenny M. Patient ExpertHealth Maven out publicly against domestic violence. Yet here I am. And the response has been overwhelming. People I.... “ The Truth About Luci ” Is a must-read for anyone who has ever experienced Domestic Violence...
Consortium to Prevent School Violence launched by JohnL Doctor of Philosophy Today is the official launch of the Consortium to Prevent School Violence (CPSV..., and more. The Consortium to Prevent School Violence (CPSV) seeks to promote the effective...

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OurAlzheimers and several other HealthCentral communities are marking Domestic Violence Awareness Month by posting information and personal stories about the issue and how it relates to those living with chronic illness. Posts will be added to our special Domestic Violence Awareness Month page...crap

Elders vulnerable to abuse in domestic situations
OurAlzheimers and several other HealthCentral communities are marking Domestic Violence Awareness Month by posting information and personal stories about the issue and how it relates to those living with chronic illness. Posts will be added to our special Domestic Violence Awareness Month page...crap

Nursing Home Dangers - Elder Abuse
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and we will be looking at the impact it has on chronic illness and disability.  In addition, many other HealthCentral writers will be contributing as well from their unique medical perspectives which can be found at our Domestic Violence Awareness Month...crap

Domestic Violence and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
This month, many of the writers here at HealthCentral.com have been focusing on domestic violence in an effort to increase awareness. As a survivor of domestic violence, I am adding my voice (see my other post: Why Women Stay). Millions of women, each year, are subjected to violence at the hands of their partners...crap

HIV/AIDS Education Project Targeting Pennsylvania Black Women Examined
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette profiled the Girlfriends Project, a domestic violence and HIV/AIDS education program implemented by the Pittsburgh AIDS Task Force that targets at-risk black women in three Allegheny County, Pa., cities. Blacks "comprise just 7 percent of the total population in southwestern...crap

Domestic Violence Awareness Month 2011
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Since I'm a woman, this interests... assaults and rapes from their partner, and 2.9 million men are victims of physical violence.... Domestic violence is also called domestic abuse, spousal abuse, battering, family violence and intimate...crap

Domestic Violence Contributes to Spread of HIV in Uganda, Human Rights Watch Report Says
The failure of the Ugandan government to address domestic violence has contributed to the spread... (Wasswa, AP/Las Vegas Sun, 8/13). The report, titled "Just Die Quietly: Domestic Violence and Women... says that Uganda has no laws against domestic violence or rape within marriage. The report highlights...crap