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Results 1 - 10 of 28 for violence
  1. Domestic violence 
    Domestic violence is when a person uses abusive behavior to control a partner or other family member. The abuse ... any age, sex, culture, or class. When domestic violence is aimed at a child, it is called ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000816.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Sexual violence 
    Sexual violence is any sexual activity or contact that occurs without your consent. It may involve physical force or ... If you have been the victim of sexual violence, it is not your fault. Sexual violence is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001955.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Sexual assault - prevention 
    ... Everyone should take steps to work against sexual violence in the community. Speak up. If you hear someone making light of sexual violence or condoning it, speak up. If you see ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007461.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Health risks of alcohol use 
    ... when someone in the home uses alcohol excessively. Violence and conflict in the home is much more ... infections (STIs) Falls, drowning, and other accidents Suicide Violence, sexual assault, and homicide There is no evidence ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000494.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Traumatic events and children 
    ... are: Physical or emotional abuse Sexual abuse Gang violence War Terrorist events ... Augustyn MC, Zukerman BS. Impact of violence on children. In: Kliegman RM, St. Geme JW, Blum NJ, Shah SS, Tasker RC, Wilson KM, eds. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics . 21st ed. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000588.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Family troubles - resources 
    ... resources for information on child abuse , incest, domestic violence , and family troubles: Administration for Children & Families -- www. ... us/contact-us/get-help-now National Domestic Violence Hotline -- www.thehotline.org National Runaway Safeline -- www. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002170.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Victim assistance - resources 
    ... organizations are good resources for information on domestic violence and rape : Administration for Children & Families -- www.acf. ... for Victims of Crime -- victimsofcrime.org National Domestic Violence Hotline -- www.thehotline.org Office for Victims of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002181.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Child neglect and emotional abuse 
    ... child with a safe environment. The child witnesses violence or severe abuse between parents or adults. Threatening the child with violence or abandonment. Constantly criticizing or blaming the child ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007225.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Risks of underage drinking 
    ... Car crashes Falls, drowning, and other accidents Suicide Violence and homicide Being a victim of violent crime
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000528.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Recognizing teen depression 
    ... mania, or schizophrenia Risk of suicide or other violence and whether your teen is a danger to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000648.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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