Victims of domestic violence have a high risk of long- term health problems. November 5, 2013— -- The first time Leslie Morgan Steiner's husband attacked her was five days before their wedding.

“Although I wish I had recognised the abuse earlier, talking to someone openly and honestly about what I have experienced helps me understand that I am not to blame.” (Domestic violence survivor – ...

HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (WBKO) - Survivors of domestic violence often face heightened challenges during periods of inclement ...

Oct. 10—No matter who you are or where you've come from, you or someone you love has probably heard, seen or even experienced domestic violence. The Young Women's Christian Association reports, one in ...

“Safer at Home.” It’s a slogan of choice for the mandatory confinement measures aimed at curbing the spread of the coronavirus. But it’s not true for everyone. As the world’s families hunker down, ...

Intimate partner violence costs Ohio nearly $1.2 billion a year, according to a new study from the Ohio Domestic Violence Network (ODVN). Those costs from violent abusers affect everyone in the state ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Possible federal funding cuts have domestic violence organizations worried more men and women won’t be able to escape their abuser. “We are already operating with less people than we ...

Anne Summers has received research funding from the Paul Ramsay Foundation and the federal Office for Women. The greatest achievements in women’s economic progress in recent decades are potentially ...

In February, Dove House, Butler County’s only emergency shelter for people fleeing domestic violence, received 181 calls on its crisis hotline from people seeking help. And we turned away 153 people – ...