Gay, Lesbian Teens More Likely to Suffer Rapes, Attacks: CDC
2016-08-12
Support from family, community critical to their well-being, U.S. health officials stressContinue Reading
Young People With Epilepsy Struggle on Many Fronts
2016-08-10
New review finds children, young adults citing discrimination, lack of privacy, exclusionContinue Reading
Transgender’s Classification as ‘Mental Disorder’ Is Outdated, Study Finds
2016-07-26
Researchers suggest World Health Organization change classificationContinue Reading
Limit Kids’ Exposure to Media Violence, Pediatricians Say
2016-07-18
Parents need to tighten the reins, while media needs to stop glorifying aggression, statement saysContinue Reading
Making Sense of Senseless Violence
2016-07-15
Expert advice to help you — and kids — cope with the seemingly unending string of catastrophesContinue Reading
Can Trauma Trigger Violent Crime in Mentally Ill?
2016-07-13
Short-term risk was heightened in healthy people, but was higher in those with psychosis, study contendsContinue Reading
Australia’s Gun Laws Silence Mass Shooters
2016-06-22
20 years have passed since the last incident where 5 or more people were killed by gunfire in that countryContinue Reading
Gun Violence Toll Grows More Gruesome: Study
2016-06-14
ERs seeing more severe wounds and deaths than they used to, researchers report
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Lift Ban on CDC Research Into Gun Violence, Doctors’ Group Says
2016-06-14
Orlando massacre is worst of many such tragic incidents, AMA says, and more research is needed
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Clashes at Nursing Homes Not Uncommon
2016-06-13
20 percent of residents affected over 1-month period, study foundContinue Reading
Teen Smoking Down, E-Cigarette Use Up
2016-06-09
CDC survey finds adolescents hear some health messages, but not allContinue Reading
Mentally Ill Still Gain Illegal Possession of Guns, Study Shows
2016-06-07
Review of Florida patients finds 2 of 3 violent crime arrests, 1 in 3 suicides shouldn’t have included firearmsContinue Reading
For Refugee Children, Support Breeds Success
2016-06-03
Study sees ‘potential to perform just as well as their peers’Continue Reading
States With More Gun Owners Have More Gun-Related Suicides: Study
2016-05-19
But only association was found, not cause-and-effectContinue Reading