It is not only adults who are affected by domestic violence. Children who live in homes where ... or attempts to intervene to protect their parent, the impact upon children exposed to violence in the ...

This exposure to domestic abuse by their fathers often constitutes a severe form of child abuse. Notwithstanding this body of information about domestic violence and its impact on children ...

Children exposed to domestic violence and abuse are more likely to experience negative outcomes such as behaviour problems, anxiety, depression, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and educational problems ...

New research shows kids with more positive experiences – from stable routines to enriching social activities – were significantly less likely to be obese by age eight.

An appeals court sided with Brooklyn mom “Ms. W,” who previously told the Daily News she ousted an abusive partner only to ...

This article will review emotional abuse, its signs and effects ... including children. Emotional abuse is the most common type of domestic violence. According to the National Domestic Violence ...

“Studies show that children who witness or hear acts of domestic violence suffer significant emotional, psychological, and developmental harm, which can have lifelong effects,” a city staff ...

focusing on its effects on both mothers and their babies. Domestic violence is a serious issue in Oklahoma due to the state’s high rates. Leaders at Tulsa’s Domestic Violence Intervention ...

For survivors who are unsure how to get help or feel isolated, they can call the crisis hotline at 423-755-2700 or text 423-356-3620 and they will be connected with a caring person who is trained to ...

Ogechi Christine Kalu, MSW, a doctoral candidate at the University at Buffalo’s School of Social Work, is making significant ...