Guylaine Simard, the director of the West Island Women's Shelter in Montreal, has been working with researchers, doctors, ...

What she does not know is that the hospital will run her clinical notes, imaging reports, and other available health data ...

68 percent reported childhood emotional abuse, 38.5 percent childhood physical abuse and 7.3 percent childhood sexual abuse; 9 percent of men reported perpetrating physical violence, 46.5 percent ...

Asthma is a common, serious and difficult-to-manage chronic health condition. In the U.S., 1 in 7 people are diagnosed with asthma, and that number is rising. In that mix of research, a new pattern ...

The Criminal Code will soon be updated to allow the killer of an intimate partner to be charged with first-degree murder ...

A study of men convicted of intimate partner violence against women found that those who reported childhood physical or ...

A study of more than 60 countries shows those with faster declines in the social acceptability of intimate partner violence ...

Vera and Shaun came into therapy to work on "communication issues." Over time, the therapist began to detect that there was abuse taking place. Although the couple denied any history of physical and ...

Intimate partner abuse occurs in a relationship that is or has been intimate. There is a pattern of one person inflicting emotional, psychological, sexual, finacial and/or physical pain on another in ...

My mother died by suicide when I was just 4 years old; 40 years later, I discovered her diary. There I found deeply disturbing descriptions of physical intimidation and emotional abuse from my father.