Genetic risk for PTSD may vary depending on the type of trauma experienced, large study suggests

A study reveals that your genes may make you more vulnerable to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) from certain types of ...
Psychology Today

All About Neglect: What You Didn’t Get and What to Do Now

A weedy garden, a broken sidewalk, a crumbling house. A rusty car, deforestation, air pollution. What do these things have in common? They are the result of neglect. Neglect of the earth and neglect ...
WWLP

Four common types of child abuse and neglect to look out for

NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (WWLP) – At least 1 in 7 children have experienced child abuse or neglect in the past year in the United States. Child abuse and neglect are serious public health problems that can ...
JD Supra

How to Identify Signs of Nursing Home Neglect in New Jersey Facilities

Nursing home neglect remains a serious problem in New Jersey facilities, affecting thousands of vulnerable residents who depend on caregivers for their basic needs and safety. When nursing homes fail ...
The Conversation

Major study reveals two‑thirds of people who suffer childhood maltreatment suffer more than one kind

The following story deals with reports of childhood maltreatment, including neglect and physical and sexual abuse. This week, we released results from the Australian Child Maltreatment Study. It is ...