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Love Is A Battle Field? The Effects Of Physical Aggression In Relationships Starts As Early As Sixth Grade
By Minnow Blythe | Feb 03, 2017 08:20 AM ESTA recent study found that intimate partner violence is among a cluster of problematic behaviors that include suicidal ideation, substance abuse, and carrying or threat using a weapon that starts as early as sixth grade.
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A Third of Dyslexic People reported Suffering from Child Abuse
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 03, 2014 03:26 PM EDTA new study found that roughly one-third of dyslexic adults experienced childhood physical abuse.
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Early Exposure to Stress Can Have Permanent Effects on the Brain
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 27, 2014 04:04 PM EDTA new study found that early exposure to chronic stress can have permanent effects on the brain.
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Fewer Teens are Being Bullied, Study Finds
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 25, 2014 02:23 PM EDTA new study reported that fewer teens are being bullied today in school.
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Children Witness Domestic Violence that is Often Unreported
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 07, 2014 01:54 PM EDTIn a new study, researchers found that many children witness domestic violence that often goes unreported.
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Drawing May Help Reveal Abused Children
By Christine Hsu | Apr 03, 2014 06:04 PM EDTDrawing pictures may help adults identify abused children, according to a new study.
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Victims of Child Abuse Seven Times More Likely to Develop ADD/ADHD
By Christine Hsu | Mar 06, 2014 08:27 PM ESTVictims of child abuse are seven times more likely to develop Attention Deficit Disorder of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in adulthood, a new study suggests.
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Study Finds Anti-Bullying Programs Might Increase Rate of Bullying
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 13, 2013 03:53 PM EDTResearchers found that even though schools have anti-bullying programs, these programs might not actually be reducing the number of victims.
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Obesity Linked to Childhood Abuse
By Christine Hsu | Aug 14, 2013 12:53 PM EDTChildhood physical abuse makes women, but not men, significantly more prone to obesity, a new study suggests.
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Past Childhood Abuse Raises Suicide Risk in Drug Users
By Christine Hsu | Jul 18, 2013 05:17 PM EDTDrug users who suffered childhood abuse are more likely to commit suicide, a new study suggests.
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1 in 3 Murdered Women Are Killed By an Intimate Partner, WHO
By Christine Hsu | Jun 20, 2013 03:06 PM EDTMore than a third of all women murdered worldwide are killed by an intimate partner, according to a new study.
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Poor Prenatal Mental Health in Women Linked to Past Domestic Violence
By Christine Hsu | May 28, 2013 06:01 PM EDTWomen who have previously experienced domestic abuse are more likely to develop depression and anxiety around the time of birth.
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Childhood Abuse Could Lead to Adult Obesity
By Cheri Cheng | May 22, 2013 11:45 AM EDTA new study found a linke between childhood abuse and adult obesity.
