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The Hirschfeld Archives: Violence, Death, and Modern *** Culture by Heike Bauer was recently been published by Temple University Press. As described on the publisher’s website, Influential sexologist and activist Magnus Hirschfeld founded Berlin’s...
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07-13-2017
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In 1940, when the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health was born, the set of questions and challenges facing the foundation and its allies were catastrophic in scale. The world was going to war. The nation was only just beginning to recover from an economic...
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05-03-2016
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Filed under: Consumers, Disparities, Health Philanthropy, GrantWatch, Mental Health, Featured, Equity and Disparities, Health Professionals, violence, Hogg Foundation for Mental Health, wellness
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The shootings in a high school cafeteria in Charden, Ohio, give parents yet another opportunity to talk with our children and neighbors about gun violence. Read More...
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With many of the kids and the kids at heart eagerly anticipating the sequel to Disney Pixar’s Cars, many parents may want to be on guard for the upcoming Cars 2. Being among the people who have already seen the screeners of the much awaited sequel, the...
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07-10-2011
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Being exposed to violence, either watching it on TV, seeing it in the flesh or suffering it oneself is more likely to make children think it is normal and could lead to them behaving violently themselves. A team of researchers, led by Izaskun Orue from...
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Researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago have been looking into the issue of older abuse. They used data from two trauma units in Chicago to compare people over 60 admitted after suffering from elder abuse to people of the same age admitted...
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A new survey of staff working in the U.K.'s National Health Service has shown that one in seven mental health workers suffered physical violence from service users or members of the public last year. The NHS staff survey also showed that 18% of mental...
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Some people who are relatively mild-mannered most of the time can become violent after a few drinks. Researchers from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism in Maryland compared the genes of people who had acted impulsively under the influence...
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12 and 13-year-olds with 'conduct disorder' are much more likely to engage in violent and delinquent behaviour as teenagers. Researchers from the Universite de Montreal studied 4,125 children, following them over a number of years. They found...
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Violent behaviour can be made more likely by sociological, biological and psychological factors. All of these affect families as well as individuals and it is no surprise that violent crime tends to run in families. Researchers from the Karolinska Institutet...
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Methamphetamine is widely recognised as being linked to violence and aggression and rates of methamphetamine-related violence among women are equal to, or even higher than, those among men. Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles studied...
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Boys who try to kill themselves before the age of 18 are much more likely to beat their wives and girlfriends later in life. Researchers from the Oregon Social Learning Center in Eugene studied 153 males from high-crime neighbourhoods who were assessed...
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I’ve always wondered why the stories of veterans with PTSD, like those I’ve been reading for the recent posts here and at Health Central, have always resonated so deeply. I have nothing close...
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For many people a fight is as much part of a good night out as drinking, flirting and dancing. Researchers from Glasgow Caledonian University hung around eight city-centre night clubs in a bid to find out more about violence. They saw 171 violent incidents...
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One reason why cartoons and animated characters grab your child’s attention is easy to understand: Their colors are dazzling. Al Baruch a former disney animator said “At Disney, we drew cartoons with flat, bright colors, the same ones kids...
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03-26-2010
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Filed under: Children's Health and safety, Parenting, Family Life, Bloggy Network, Fun Activities To Do With Kids, Children's Development, education, technology, promoting good character, violence, violent scenes, cartoons, tv shows