Nurses report above average abuse, stress CBC
Thirty per cent of nurses are physically assaulted by patients a year, according to a StatsCan survey that found they face high levels of abuse, overwork and stress.
Increasing Numbers Of California Teens Abuse Over-the-counter Cold Medicine Science Daily
The number of reported cases of dextromethorphan abuse in California increased 10-fold between 1999 and 2004, an increase that parallels national trends, according to a report in the December issue of Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. About three-quarters of the reported cases were among individuals age 9 to 17.
Holidays and hitting, a violent partnership in domestic abuse The Daily News of Newburyport
While some people celebrate and love the winter holidays, others have good cause to fear them. Jill Hrubes of Amesbury remembers only too well fearing her former husband's behavior during the holidays. Married in 1983, her early history of marital abuse was not violent, but was about control.
Former Teacher Charged With Abuse Against Minors WLEX-TV Lexington
(AP) -- A former elementary school physical education teacher from Lexington has been arrested and charged with ually abusing two students and three other counts of abuse.
Nurses report above average abuse, stress CBC via Yahoo! Canada News
Almost one-third of nurses are physically assaulted by patients over the course of a year, according to a Statistics Canada survey that found nurses face unusually high levels of abuse, overwork and stress.
Border group reports patterns of abuse Sierra Vista Herald
TUCSON — A civil rights group on Friday released the preliminary results of a campaign to document rights abuses in Southern Arizona, saying the effort had revealed patterns of potential physical, verbal and psychological abuse.
Victims of violence pampered in program Mohave Valley News
BULLHEAD CITY - Victims of domestic violence were given makeovers, new hairstyles and manicures during a day of pampering designed to raise the self-esteem that can be shattered after physical or emotional abuse.
Abuse hits workplace - Employers learn alternative to firing victims to keep peace in office Montgomery Advertiser
The Alabama Coalition Against Domestic Violence offered advice to employers about domestic violence, releasing an employer's guide to recognizing, responding and resolving abuse issues in a socially conscientious way.
Area students learn about domestic abuse The Barre Montpelier Times Argus
BARRE -- Statistics suggest that a woman is beaten every 15 seconds in the United States, which means very few people are talking about domestic violence in proportion to its prevalence. - By Daphne Larkin Times Argus Staff
Ashram case: SC directs for medical tests of inmates NDTV
After NDTV's expose on the alleged ual abuse of 47 orphans in an Ashram on the outskirts of Delhi, the Supreme Court has directed the National Human Rights Commission to conduct medical and psychological investigations of all the children who lived in the ashram.
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