Health
Analysis of assault-related injury visits to emergency departments
Violence is the third leading cause of death in the U.S. and preventing assault-related injuries is a priority in public health and clinical medicine.
May 12, 2022
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News tagged with interpersonal violence
Diabetes
Study links lifetime interpersonal violence to increased risk of diabetes
A new study conducted by a group of researchers, including the interim executive director of the University of Kentucky Center for Research on Violence Against Women (CRVAW), has found that people who experience interpersonal ...
Jul 19, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Substance use mortality varies widely across U.S. counties
(HealthDay)—Across U.S. counties there is considerable variation in mortality due to alcohol use disorders, drug use disorders, self-harm, and interpersonal violence, according to a study published in the March 13 issue ...
Mar 14, 2018
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Health
Mental illness, suicide and violence creating a 'lost generation' in Middle East
Suicide, murder, and sexual assault are increasing faster in the Eastern Mediterranean than any other region in the world, according to a new study.
Aug 7, 2017
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Health
Study looks at the impact of violence on children
It's not how much violence a child is exposed to that can create emotional and behavioral problems in life. It's exposure to a variety of different types of violence.
Feb 13, 2013
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Health
UK: Serious violence dips
Reports of serious violence dropped by 14% in 2012 compared to the previous year, according to the findings of a national study undertaken by Cardiff University.
Apr 25, 2013
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Health
Exposure to violence takes a toll on the socioemotional well-being of Californians
Researchers at the UC Davis Violence Prevention Research Program (VPRP) assessed the prevalence of exposure to violence, such as robbery or assault, and its impacts on the mental health and social functioning of California ...
Jan 14, 2021
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Health
Violence is a public health problem
Alberta has the highest rates of interpersonal violence of any province in Canada. In the last five years, nearly 75,000 Albertans have reported violence by a spouse or partner.
Mar 8, 2016
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Student investigates link between neighborhood safety and pregnancy outcomes
Pregnant people who report feeling unsafe in their neighborhood are more likely to experience depression during pregnancy and have a baby with a low birth weight, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.
Jul 18, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Research tracks roots of harmful behaviour among young adults
New collaborative research conducted by epidemiologists at The University of Manchester and at Aarhus University, Denmark has demonstrated the strong link between being admitted to hospital for trauma as a child and different ...
Jun 7, 2017
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