Chengdu, China, has a problem. Primary care physicians (PCPs) are facing workplace violence (WPV) at an alarming rate. This violence comes in many forms, from verbal abuse to physical assault. What's causing this? And what can be done to stop it? First, let's talk about the numbers. A rece
Women who survive intimate partner violence often face a hidden battle. This isn't just about bruises or broken bones. It's about injuries to the brain that can't be seen. These injuries, known as acquired brain injuries (ABI), include traumatic brain injuries and those caused by lack of oxygen. The
Teen violence is a hot topic. It's important to understand how it has changed over time. From 1994 to 2022, researchers tracked violence trends among teenagers in 19 countries across Europe and North America. The focus was on how these trends varied by age and gender. First, let's talk about the
In many countries, teens face serious problems from violence and abuse. These issues affect their health, social life, and even the economy. One promising solution is using digital tools to help parents. These tools could reach many people and make a big difference. But, there's a catch. For these t
The Syrian government's loyalists are accused of committing atrocities against civilians. This is the worst violence in Syria since the removal of former President Bashar al-Assad. The violence has been described as a crackdown against those still loyal to the former government. This has led to comm
Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes in healthcare facilities? Let's dive into the world of interprofessional violence in Peru's healthcare system. This isn't your typical workplace drama. We're talking about psychological violence, the kind that leaves no bruises but can be just as harmf
Imagine this: you're in a relationship, and suddenly, things turn ugly. This isn't about arguments or disagreements. This is about real harm, both physical and emotional. This is intimate partner violence (IPV), and it's a big deal globally. In China, understanding the scope and patterns of IPV is c
Domestic violence, or Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), is a major problem in China. It affects both men and women, but in different ways. It's important to understand how this violence impacts mental health. We need to look at how it affects anxiety, depression, and even thoughts of suicide. First,
Strangulation murders are more common than we think, especially when it comes to women. This is a big problem that doesn't get enough attention. A deep dive into 40 Google Scholar, 26 PubMed, and 4 manually found articles revealed that strangulation is a silent killer, often overlooked in the shad
Domestic violence is a serious issue that affects millions of women and children worldwide. It's not just about physical harm; it takes a toll on mental and emotional health too. Shelters serve as safe havens, but they often struggle to provide comprehensive care. Enter Feel-Own-Move® (FOM), a progr
