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A community‐driven approach to address substance use and create a Great Plains American Indian addiction and recovery research agenda

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Substance use, specifically opioid and methamphetamine use, is of increasing concern among American Indian (AI) populations in the Great Plains. This community‐driven participatory study investigated the impacts of substance use and community‐defined needs in treating addiction.
Brynn Luger, Anna Kihlström, Brinda Sivaramakrishnan, Allison Kelliher, Frankie Kropp, Carmen Rosa, T. John Winhusen, Donald Warne, the CTN0129 participating Tribal communities   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Domestic Violence Against Women: Its Determinants and Implications for Gender Resource Allocation [PDF]

Using data from a survey of Bangladeshi households, this paper explores the determinants of domestic violence against women as well as its implications for the resources allocated to women.
Razzaque, Mohammad A., Toufique, Mohammad Mokammel Karim   +1 more
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“Will you be there for me?” Social support from family and friends during cold case sexual assault prosecutions

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract If sexual assault survivors report the assault to the criminal legal system, they often need informal support from family and friends throughout the long and frequently retraumatizing process of investigation and prosecution. This study is part of a long‐term community‐based participatory action research project in a predominately Black ...
Rebecca Campbell, Rachael Goodman‐Williams, Katie Gregory, McKenzie Javorka, Jasmine Engleton   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Domestic Violence in Men\u27s and Women\u27s Magazines: Women Are Guilty of Choosing the Wrong Men, Men Are Not Guilty of Hitting Women [PDF]

, 2011
Men\u27s and women\u27s magazine discourse on domestic violence characterizes women as guilty of choosing the wrong men but does not hold men responsible for hitting women.
Nettleton, Pamela Hill
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Clinical Insights From a Case of Sifrim‐Hitz‐Weiss Syndrome With a CHD4 Variant: Expanding the Phenotypic Spectrum and Its Response to Growth Hormone Therapy

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To enhance clinicians' understanding of Sifrim‐Hitz‐Weiss syndrome (SIHIWES), this study investigated the clinical phenotypes, genetic characteristics, and response to growth hormone therapy in a patient. A case of a patient with global developmental delay and distinctive facial features is presented.
Jianmei Zhang, Shuangzhong Chen, Guanping Dong, Suhong Yang, Ping Wang, Qiong Zhou, Pingping Wang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterization of physical violence against women, caused by their partners

Revista Electrónica Dr. Zoilo E. Marinello Vidaurreta, 2019
Background: the worldwide prevalence of physical violence against women by their partners has increased compared to the nineties. In the country, there are no national studies on the prevalence of this problem.Objective: to characterize physical violence
Yunia Oquendo-Cartón, Orlando Rafael Serrano-Barrera, Armando Batista-Ferrer, Lianet Medina-Santiesteban, Anisleydis Díaz-González   +4 more
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Domestic, family and sexual violence in Australia: an overview of the issues [PDF]

Provides an overview of research on the prevalence of domestic, family and sexual violence, at risk groups and the costs of violence against women to communities and to the economy. Introduction In 2013 the World Health Organization (WHO) published the
Janet Phillips, Penny Vandenbroek
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The Color and Content of Their Fears: A Short Analysis of Racial Profiling [PDF]

, 2016
In response to Zack’s “White Privilege​ and Black Rights”, I consider her account of the hunting schema in light of police violence against black women.
Cherry, Myisha
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m.10010T>C Mitochondrial Disease: A Case Report With Hypoparathyroidism and Review of the Literature

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mitochondria are essential intracellular organelles that play a critical role in cellular metabolism, including the regulation of intracellular calcium signaling. Advances in genomic sequencing have facilitated the identification of rare pathogenic mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) genetic variants in patients with unexplained endocrine disorders.
Jacob Mohr, Anja Lisbeth Frederiksen, Morten Duno, Anne Pernille Hermann, Trine Maxel Juul, Simone Rask Nielsen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Female mayors and violence against women: evidence from Mexico

Political Science Research and Methods
This study examines whether women politicians address violence against women (VAW) more effectively than their male counterparts at the local level in Mexico.
Marco Alcocer, Rachel Skillman, Angie Torres-Beltran   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source