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Dynamics of intimate partner violence - cycle of abuse [PDF]

Temida
In an abusive intimate partner relationship, there is a pattern of behaviours determined by a repetitive change of phases that include periods without violence, as well as those characterised by different forms of psychological, physical, sexual
Prović Ivana
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Elucidating the Neurobiologic Etiology of Comorbid PTSD and Substance Use Disorders

Brain Sciences, 2022
Early childhood maltreatment and other traumatic event experiences (“trauma”) are common among youth, including those with substance use problems including substance use disorders (SUD).
Jesse D. Hinckley, Carla Kmett Danielson
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Development of services for crime victims in Serbia [PDF]

Temida, 2007
The aim of this paper is to review and analyze the history of services for crime victims in Serbia. The development of services for crime victims is analyzed and then, on the basis of the evaluation of the results achieved and comparisons with the ...
Nikolić-Ristanović Vesna
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FUNDUSZ POMOCY POKRZYWDZONYM ORAZ POMOCY POSTPENITENCJARNEJ – O NOWEJ INSTYTUCJI PRAWA KARNEGO WYKONAWCZEGO KRYTYCZNIE

Zeszyty Prawnicze, 2016
CRIME VICTIMS AND THE POLISH POSTPENITENTIARY ASSISTANCE FUND: A CRITICAL ASSESSMENT OF A NEW INSTITUTION FOR EXECUTIVE PENAL LAW Summary The paper describes and analyses the regulation of a Fund which has been in operation since January 1st, 2012 ...
Ewa Bieńkowska
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Service for victims of crime VDS info and victims’ support: Analysis of the previous work [PDF]

Temida, 2004
The first victim support service in our country VDS info and victims’ support started with its work in April 2003 within the Victimology Society of Serbia.
Ćopić Sanja M., Nikolić Jasmina
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Victims, offenders and victim-offender overlaps of knife crime: A social network analysis approach using police records.

PLoS ONE, 2020
Knife crime is a source of concern for the police in England and Wales, however little published research exists on this crime type. Who are the offenders who use knives to commit crime, when and why? Who are their victims, and is there a victim-offender
Laura Bailey, Vincent Harinam, Barak Ariel   +2 more
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Victim support services in Serbia: Survey results [PDF]

Temida, 2007
From September 1, 2006 to June 1, 2007, within the project "Development of victim support services in Serbia", Victimology Society of Serbia has conducted a survey on organizations in Serbia that are offering support to victims of crime.
Ćopić Sanja
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Role of Victim in the Criminal Justice System

Dev Sanskriti: Interdisciplinary International Journal, 2014
The victims of crime are those who have formerly endured injury or are possibly suffering as an outcome of crimes having been committed. The direct family or dependants of the direct victims, who are harmfully affected, are also included within the ...
MEERA MATHEW
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The media: Minimizing re-victimisation through duty of care for victims and responsible journalism [PDF]

Temida, 2017
This article discusses how professionally unethical practices by journalists during collection and dissemination of crime incident information in Africa, could exacerbate harm to victims of terrorist attacks. The views expressed the outcome of a
Simons Sarah
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Avoidant and Approach-Oriented Coping Strategies, Meaning Making, and Mental Health Among Adults Bereaved by Suicide and Fatal Overdose: A Prospective Path Analysis

Behavioral Sciences
Adults bereaved by the suicide or overdose death of someone close to them are vulnerable to adverse mental health outcomes, but little is known about how these individuals utilize avoidance- and approach-based coping strategies, how these strategies ...
Jamison S. Bottomley, Robert A. Neimeyer
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