PR FIRMS TEAM UP AGA...
The communications and public relations firms the Arnold Agency and Dishart Communications and Crisis Management Consultants have teamed up to...
Dear Ron,
Dear Ron, You were a survivor. Like all survivors you sought understanding. Like many survivors you recovered your hope, regained your spirit and...
25 Years to Stop Abu...
Stop Abuse Campaign Capitol Hill Briefing Focuses on Stopping the Cycle of Abuse and Violence Watch a snippet of the briefing here: Andrew...
Inside the Bullied B...
A new wave of research into bullying’s effects, however, is now suggesting something more than that — that in fact, bullying can leave an indelible imprint on a teen’s brain at a time when it is still growing and developing. Being ostracized by one’s peers, it seems, can throw adolescent hormones even further out of whack, lead to reduced connectivity in the brain, and even sabotage the growth of new neurons.
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Prev NextVerbal Abuse of Autistic Student Call...
"What happened in the classroom is not excusable and should not have happened," Cherry Hill school officials said in a statement Friday. But while vowing to learn from the experience, the officials assert, "We believe this regrettable incident is an anomaly."
Bullying/Child Abuse Hasten Aging in ...
Although childhood stress has long been linked with later disease risk and health problems, the study is the first to show accelerated biological aging in childhood as a result of stress.
Pet Abuse and Family Violence
posted on: Apr 27, 2012 | author: admin
Women's refuge centres across the city compiled examples of the correlation between animal cruelty and family violence after a study released last month that investigated the issue in New Zealand for the first time.
‘Ask Lala’ Comes To New York
posted on: Apr 27, 2012 | author: admin
Lala will be in New York City in early May and is available for speaking engagements. If you would like your school, community center or group to...
New Sexual Assault Rules for the Military Pro...
posted on: Apr 18, 2012 | author: admin
Under pressure from Congress and veterans advocates, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta on Monday announced new policies to combat sexual assault in the ranks. Most significantly, the secretary will require that all sexual assault complaints be handled by more senior officers — colonels or Navy captains — than the unit commanders who typically handle them now, a move expected to lead to more prosecutions.
Sunflower Power on Capitol Hill
posted on: Apr 18, 2012 | author: admin
The Stop Abuse Campaign took Capitol Hill by storm on Tuesday, April 17th. Armed only with sunflowers to serve as invitations for a special...
