Violence among young people is a major concern worldwide. In Mexico, this issue has been growing, but it hasn't gotten the attention it deserves. Let's dive into what's happening with violence among children and teenagers in Mexico. Mexico has seen a rise in interpersonal violence (IPV) in recent years. This type of violence happens between people who know each othe...

The grim reality of violence against children and teens in Brazil has been under the microscope. Over the past few years, researchers have dug into scientific reports to understand the scope and nature of this issue. They looked at studies published between 2018 and 2022 in three different languages. These studies were carefully chosen and reviewed by experts who spo...

Violence is a big problem worldwide, and folks with severe mental illness are particularly at risk. In 2020, researchers at Butabika Hospital in Uganda studied this issue. They talked to 385 patients, aged 18 and above, using surveys to understand their experiences with violence in the past year. The results showed that about one in three patients faced some form of ...

Did you know that Espírito Santo has been grappling with interpersonal violence for quite some time? Let's take a step back and understand what's been happening there from 2011 to 2018. Researchers have been keeping a close eye on how often people reported violent incidents to authorities. But why is this important? Well, it gives us a sneak peek into the safety of t...

Violence-related traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are on the rise, yet there's a shortage of reviews that delve into their rehabilitation. This review aims to uncover how accessible and utilized rehabilitation services are for people who've suffered TBIs from interpersonal violence. The uniqueness of these injuries, with their specific risks and outcomes, demands a cl...