Health
Sexual-assault-related ER visits increase more than ten-fold in the last decade
An increasing number of people are seeking emergency medical help for sexual assault, a new study suggests.
Oct 20, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Five years after water crisis, 1 in 5 Flint residents has PTSD
Data from the largest mental health survey of the Flint, Michigan community indicate that one in five adults, or roughly 13,600 people, were estimated to have clinical depression, and one in four, or 15,000 people, were estimated ...
Sep 20, 2022
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Health
Transgender, gender-diverse adults face higher risk for experiencing violence, finds study
Transgender and gender-diverse individuals have a higher risk for experiencing all forms of violence compared with cisgender women, according to a study published online June 25 in JAMA Network Open.
Jul 2, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Childhood trauma linked to distrust of health care professionals
Our health, well-being and behavior are shaped by our childhood experiences.
Jun 27, 2024
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Health
Researchers urge immediate alcohol regulation to curb violence against women, kids
Community organizations and researchers working in violence prevention and alcohol harm reduction are meeting this week to discuss the role of alcohol in violence against women and children and the policy and program responses ...
May 28, 2024
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Oncology & Cancer
New tool flags hidden sexual struggles in female partners of patients with prostate cancer
The partners of patients with prostate cancer grapple with their own quality-of-life issues that impact their sexual well-being, a new study shows. Using the first questionnaire of its kind, the authors uncovered key challenges ...
May 20, 2024
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Health
Study shows Latino and Black fathers' perception of sons' sexual readiness is key to effective condom guidance
A new study from Annals of Family Medicine reveals that a father's understanding of his son's readiness for sexual relationships plays a crucial role in the timing and effectiveness of discussions regarding condom use guidance. ...
Mar 25, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Digitalized sexual health services wouldn't be trusted by young people, finds study
Digital services, such as anonymous apps and texting services, could change how we engage with sexual health services, but young people wouldn't trust them, according to new research by Cardiff University.
Mar 11, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Report shows mental health care gaps for women veterans
Issues of identity, male-dominated branding and apprehension that their needs will go unmet are among the reasons women are not accessing veterans' mental health support, according to new research being discussed at a conference ...
Dec 13, 2023
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Pediatrics
Kids escaping family violence can be vulnerable to intimate partner abuse
Nearly 13,000 Australian children aged 10 to 17 sought help alone from specialist homeless services last year. Many of these young people will have escaped family violence and then been endangered by abusive partners.
Oct 23, 2023
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