In cases of domestic violence instigated by males, addressing attitudes about masculinity can be an important factor to reduce aggression and coercive
Reducing DV: nurse home visits after births 30% effective in Holland
In this study, various forms of coercive control were found to be reduced by about 30% when a nurse visited the home of mothers over the first two
Techniques for managing Functional Somatic Symptoms in children and adolescents
Kasia Kozlowska and colleagues have identified a comprehensive list of techniques to help professionals and families address somatic issues in
Equipoise is the art of balancing opposing interests during conflict
Equipoise describes the lawyer's art of balancing opposing interests and states while remaining poised for action. It is often necessary to take time
Study: A simple act of kindness is a powerful thing, and often avoided
Kindness is a powerful form of care, or empathetic response, yet this study found that people often think simple compliments have little value so they
Parents who are in contact with Child Welfare Services are also Human Beings
Child Protection, Coronavirus, fear and conceptions. By Siw L. Karlsen, Trondheim, Norway, 35 years of experience working with families in need of
Study: DV increases during major sporting events –reasons and solutions
Research shows that domestic violence increases during times of major sporting events such as the world cup. Reasons that are often cited include
Study: Three ways to facilitate change in DV behavior
In The Process of Primary Desistance From Intimate Partner Violence, the authors suggest three things people can do to reduce domestic violence
A family systems approach to addressing DV in court orders: A legal brief and the start of a dialogue
Effectively addressing DV and coercive control, especially when children are involved, requires lawyers and courts to define domestic violence better,