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Intimate Partner Violence and Mental Health : The Merced Sun Star reported Tuesday, and PsychCentral reports today, on a study by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research showing that victims of violence from a spouse or intimate partner suffer disproportionately higher rates of mental health ... العالم العربي (AR) | ASIA AFRICA | English | Las Américas

Domestic violence and mental illness: "I have honestly never felt so alone in ... The links between mental illness and intimate partner violence are all too well known. It is estimated that at least 60 per cent of female mental health service users are survivors3; 70 per cent in inpatient settings4. Mental health problems are ... America | Las Américas | Português | Español | usca.Stigmabase.org | eGAYlity

LGBTQ Mental Health Awareness — Finding help, breaking the stigma - From intimate partner violence and substance abuse to peer bullying, LGBTQ people experience mental health challenges that many times require ...

More than half abused women report suicidal thoughts Intimate partner violence (IPV) negatively affects women's mental health all over the world. Public health studies conducted in the USA , Brazil, Vietnam and Ethiopia report strong associations between physical, sexual and psychological IPV and mental ...