Partner Abuse, Pt. 4: How are witnesses affected?

Childhood witnesses of domestic violence may be exposed to other forms of abuse. What is the impact?

RelationshipsDr. Brian MacDonald C. Psych.November 26, 2009abuse, Children, domestic violence, Mental Health, post-traumatic stress disorder, psychology, research-based, Teens, trauma, violence Comment

Partner Abuse, Pt. 2: Anatomy of Dating Violence (Episode 87)

Psychologists discuss violence in couples and warning signs for parents of teens.

Podcast, Relationships, The ShowDr. Brian MacDonald C. Psych.November 23, 2009abuse, dating, domestic violence, psychology, research-based, teenagers, Teens, violence

Partner Abuse, Part 1: Reducing Behaviour Problems in Children Who Witness Abuse and Supporting Womens' Mental Health

Over 7 million children in the United States are witness to severe forms of spousal abuse every year. Project Support was developed to address child behaviour problems.

Mental HealthDr. Giuseppe Spezzano C. Psych.November 22, 2009abuse, Project Support, psychology, research-based, treatment, violence Comment

How Important are the Early Years to Later Psychological Wellbeing?

What is the state of knowledge regarding the benefits of early childhood interventions?

DevelopmentDr. Giuseppe Spezzano C. Psych.October 27, 2009abuse, childhood, early intervention, preventionComment

School-Based Program Helps Prevent Dating Violence Among Teens, Especially Boys

Mental HealthDr. Brian MacDonald C. Psych.August 5, 2009abuse, dating, high school, teenagers, violenceComment