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New study finds high rates of childhood exposure to violence and abuse in US

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 07, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

A new study from the University of New Hampshire finds that U.S. children are routinely exposed to even more violence and abuse than has been previously recognized, with nearly half experiencing a physical assault in the ...


School-based program helps prevent dating violence among teens, especially boys

Medicine & Health / Other

created Aug 03, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A school-based program that integrates information about healthy relationships into the existing ninth-grade curriculum appears to reduce adolescent dating violence and increase condom use two and a half years later, according ...


Study looks at the lives of boys who commit dating violence

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 14, 2008 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

A new study sheds light on the lives of teenage boys who abuse their girlfriends. In their own words, the young men often describe facing challenges such as growing up with troubled family lives, having little or no support ...


Victims likely to talk when dating violence is witnessed

Other Sciences / Other

created Jul 30, 2008 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Victims of teen dating violence are more likely to talk about the violence if a friend witnesses the incident, according to a new study.


Sexual violence study finds NY teens victimized at rate higher than national average

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created Jun 27, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The New York City Alliance Against Sexual Assault, in collaboration with Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health's Center for Youth Violence Prevention, announced the results of a three-year, comprehensive research ...