The Metro Centers for Community Advocacy reports receiving 846 domestic violence-related calls so far this year.

is the Neighborhood News reporter for San Patricio County. CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — While the holidays are often a time of joy and togetherness, for some, the season brings additional stress and ...

The federal government shutdown began on the first day of Domestic Violence Awareness month, and experts say it’s a good time to discuss how financial stress and job uncertainty can factor into ...

One expert told Newsweek they often prepare for times where domestic abuse surges, “And the World Cup is always one of those.” ...

Editor's note: If you or someone you know needs help, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-799-7233, or visit thehotline.org or rainn.org. Help is available 24/7. FARGO — Advocates in ...

Income level can greatly impact the ability of victims to escape abuse Source: StockSnap / Pixabay The World Health Organization considers domestic violence to be a pervasive social problem in the ...

Parents who recently experienced intimate partner violence reported more parenting stress and higher potential for child maltreatment, and were less likely to use positive parenting strategies, ...

The holiday season is a great time to get together with family, but it is also an important time to check in on your loved ...

For many families, the holidays are about togetherness, traditions and a break from the usual routine. But experts say this time of year can also bring added stress — and in some homes, that stress ...

Research into domestic violence patterns reveals concerning correlations between high-stress uniformed professions and incidents of domestic abuse. While most uniformed professionals lead balanced ...

It’s 10:55 A.M. on a Wednesday, early by law-school standards, and eight students are gathered in a bright seminar room at the University of Maryland’s law school. The students are all women, and each ...