On average, 24 people per minute are victims of rape, physical violence or stalking by an intimate partner in the United States, according to findings released Dec. 13 by the Centers for Disease ...

Over the last four decades, the United States has built a web of federal policies and funding to address domestic and intimate partner violence, a pervasive health and safety crisis. In just 130 days, ...

Police agencies in Monroe County are among those required to provided increased domestic violence training to new recruits.

Editor’s Note: Targeted violence can be prevented before it starts by applying the same four‑step public health approach that CDC’s Division of Violence Prevention used for decades to reduce community ...

TODAY ABOUT EFFORTS TO PROTECT VICTIMS. THIS IS A LIST OF NAMES OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE LOST THEIR LIFE TO INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE IN KENTUCKY IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS, ONE OF THE NAMES ON THIS LIST, ERICA ...

On January 1, the updated Sexual Violence & Harassment Policy went into effect following a year-long policy review. Based on ...

Committee reviewed fatal cases of domestic and gender-based violence and provided recommendations to government ...

More than half of adults in Louisiana have experienced physical violence during their lifetime but what those acts look like ...

Smadar Samson met a group of women who had become homeless after leaving abusive relationships, while she was doing volunteer work in homelessness outreach. Some had children in tow, others had ...

October is Domestic Violence Month—and a good time to be reminded that women are not the only victims. Men are victims too. As a society, with gender stereotypes and a long history of male violence ...

Clinicians routinely provide harm-reduction measures and anticipatory guidance for a range of complex health issues (e.g., substance use and vaccination), capitalizing on available evidence, their ...