"Experts on child abuse from across Pennsylvania joined forces at Penn State Wednesday.... "The conference carried a complicated name, "Protecting Pennsylvania's Children by Building Multidisciplinary Investigative ...
"We want to talk about a program at Countryside High that's changing the way teens view their dating." http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQ3MdHFN-PQ Short on time? Use our Category Search page. ...
"An estimated 22 percent of Americans say they have been a victim of domestic violence, and 13 percent report being the victim of sexual assault, a women's awareness group reported Monday . "The "No More" survey, funded by the Avon Foundation for...
"Domestic violence is a crime that cuts a painful swath across all races, socioeconomic levels and cultures. "But experts in the field say that one set of victims — black women — is at a far greater risk to experience the grimmest of all...
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"If we want to tackle health and social problems as diverse as suicide, obesity, job performance and drug abuse, we need to address experiences that occur very early in life, Dr. Robert Anda told those at a state childhood health summit on...
"The Real Warriors Campaign is designed to create awareness about resources available to service members for psychological health care, and to create more understanding of the obstacles service members face. "Numerous studies indicate that service...
"Bad experiences enhance memory formation about places, scientists at The University of Queensland have found.... "This heightened recall occurs automatically, without people even being aware that the negative imagery is affecting their memories,"...
"A report , published today by the Mental Health Foundation sets out some key messages as to what mental health services need to do in order to ensure that they are ready to address the mental health needs of the UK population in 20-30 years' time....
'Open' prisons, in which detainees are allowed to live like regular citizens, should be a model for the U.S. ...Yet inside the four high-security prisons I’ve visited in Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland, common areas included...
Paladin Academy (PA) is a public charter high school located in Minnesota. The school has been in operation for ten years. Since the school's inception, the program has drawn students for whom other educational programs have been unsuccessful....
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWik2Hr5Scc From "5 Ways Yoga is Changing the World" an article that includes two more yoga stories from around the world. I found the videos very inspiring. ...
When we're hurting, we all want and need those closest to us to "get it," but please take comfort from the statistic that it usually does not happen that way. Why? Therapist and scholar Jack Kornfield says, "Even Buddha and Jesus had a lot...
"Led by Council of Social Work Education (CSWE) President Dr. Darla Spence Coffey, about 160 social workers were enthusiastically welcomed into the historic Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building today for a White House briefing for social...