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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·June 21, 2022·5 min read

          A Link Between Intimate Partner Violence, Self-Harm and Suicidality in Both Men and Women

          Women and men who have suffered abuse at the hands of an intimate partner are twice as likely to self-harm, twice as likely to have suicidal ideations, and three times as likely to attempt suicide as those who have not experienced abusive relationships.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·June 5, 2018·3 min read

          Psychedelic Drug Use Associated with Reduced Partner Violence in Men

          Men who have prior experience with psychedelic drugs have a reduced likelihood of engaging in violence against their partner, a new study reports.
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          ·January 6, 2023·4 min read

          Women Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence Three Times More Likely to Contract HIV

          Study reveals women who experience domestic abuse are three times more likely to contract HIV infection.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·April 20, 2022·5 min read

          Witnessing Parental Domestic Violence in Childhood Linked to Mental Illness in Adulthood

          Over 22% of adults who were chronically exposed to parental domestic violence as children developed major depressive disorder later in life. 1 in 6 adults who witnessed PDV developed anxiety disorders, and over 25% later developed substance use disorders.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·June 8, 2019·6 min read

          Women who are experiencing domestic abuse are nearly three times as likely to develop mental illness

          Women who experience interpersonal violence from their partners are three times as likely to develop a mental health problem, including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Not only did researchers find a higher chance of developing a mental illness following domestic abuse, but also discovered those with a mental health problem were more likely to experience abuse in future relationships.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·January 30, 2023·3 min read

          Coercive Control Takes Significant Toll on Children

          When it comes to coercive control in parental relationships, the children aren't just passive witnesses. Children exposed to coercive control experience problems with social-emotional and physical development, and broader family functioning outcomes such as strained relationships with their parents or experiencing harsher parenting. Children also often exhibit behavioral and psychological challenges.
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          ·April 24, 2018·4 min read

          Stricter Gun Control Could Stop Violent Men Killing Their Partners and Themselves

          A study that utilizes 10 years of data on intimate partner homicide reveals men who have a history of domestic violence and access to guns have an increased risk of committing murder-suicide. Restricting gun access to men with a history of domestic battery could reduce murder suicide rates, researchers report.
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          ·May 14, 2021·6 min read

          History of Significant Head Injury in Women Prisoners Linked With Disability and Past Abuse

          78% of female prisoners had a history of severe head injury, most of which occurred in the context of domestic violence. 66% of prisoners experienced repeated head injuries spanning several years.
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          ·November 15, 2022·4 min read

          Suffering in Silence: Disparities in Treating TBI in Domestic Violence Victims

          Victims of physical domestic violence are 12 times more likely to suffer a TBI than athletes or members of the military, a new study reports. However, many victims' injuries go undiagnosed or untreated.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·January 3, 2019·4 min read

          What Predicts Teen Partner Rape?

          Researchers have identified specific risk factors, including coercive control, greater age differences and physical abuse, as predictors of sexual violence in a young woman's first romantic relationship.
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          ·July 2, 2019·6 min read

          Brain injury common in domestic violence

          Many survivors of domestic violence are likely to have experienced repeated head injuries and oxygen deprivation. The injuries resulted in memory loss, anxiety, and visual problems. Of the 49 people interviewed for this study, 81% report being hit in the head by their partner, while 83% report strangulation events.
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          FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·April 26, 2019·3 min read

          Another victim of violence: Trust in those who mean no harm

          Those who have experienced community violence or abuse may have problems when it comes to trusting new people, even those who are deemed 'good' or morally righteous.
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