While intimate partner violence is a widespread problem throughout the U.S., Kentucky has one of the highest rates of ...

Georgia's Survivor Justice Act, which took effect on Tuesday, gives domestic violence survivors increased opportunities to ...

Experts said survivors of domestic abuse may have barriers that prevent them from leaving abusive relationships.

Knowing the early warning signs of abuse in relationships can help women, along with health workers and others in their lives ...

Insufficient laws and unequal allocation of resources leave LGBTQ victims of abuse less protected simply because of who they ...

As Pride Month concludes, advocacy groups are emphasizing the ongoing struggles faced by LGBTQ+ individuals, particularly in ...

Over a quarter of women with mental illness who died by suicide in the UK between 2015 and 2021 experienced domestic violence ...

Stacy Bannerman suffered domestic violence from a veteran and spent over a decade helping others and pushing the Pentagon and ...

A new multi-site study from India has revealed troubling associations between maternal experiences of domestic violence (DV) and adolescent mental health outcomes. Conducted across seven urban and ...

The psychological toll of domestic violence The mental health effects of domestic violence are profound and long-lasting. Survivors often experience depression, anxiety, PTSD, and low self-esteem.

Domestic violence has a vast, largely hidden, expanse. According to the Hotline, “Nearly 3 in 10 women (29%) and 1 in 10 men (10%) in the US have experienced rape, physical violence, and/or ...