Ehpad and abuse: the government is launching a vast action plan for 7,500 establishments
© Shutterstock"We expect, and we demand, that quality becomes the watchword." The government announced this Tuesday, March 8 the launch ...
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Childhood abuse leads to emotional difficulties in adulthood
An American study observed a link between child abuse and alexithymia, an emotional regulation disorder. THE ESSENTIAL Alexithymia is a ...
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Ehpad: a platform launched “soon” to facilitate the monitoring of abuse
© ShutterstockOrpeaDomusVi, etc. Several establishments are subject to complaints of abuse, violence or endangering the life of others. To better ...
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Child victims of abuse and violence would age faster
People who were abused and beaten as children are biologically older than those who were not abused, a study has ...
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Heart failure: Childhood abuse increases risk
Childhood abuse, especially physical abuse, may increase the risk of heart failure later in life, according to a new study. ...
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Shaken baby syndrome: the number of cases exploded during the Covid-19 pandemic
According to researchers, the incidence of abusive head trauma in infants in the Paris metropolitan area increased sharply during the ...
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Abused children: soon an algorithm to identify cases of physical violence?
Artificial intelligence is increasingly used in the field of health. This time, French researchers have used it to fight against ...
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Suspicion of abuse by employees in a psychiatric hospital in the Vosges
© ThinkstockThe alleged facts: patients reportedly suffered deprivation every day for about three years and were abusively placed in solitary ...
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Recurrent urinary tract infections: a link with antibiotic abuse?
© ShutterstockCould antibiotics given to women to relieve UTIs actually be the source of the problem? According to researchers from ...
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For years, this mother poisoned her son: what is Münchhausen syndrome?
An American woman has been charged with endangering the life of her adopted son. She indicated that he was afflicted ...
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Parents who tortured their incarcerated child: what is the impact of violence on the brain of the victim?
While a young couple has just been indicted and remanded in custody for acts of torture and barbarity on their ...
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Shaken baby syndrome: the government launches a shock campaign to raise awareness
From this Monday, January 17, Internet users will be able to discover a prevention campaign against shaken baby syndrome. Abuse ...
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Traveling in summer: how to prevent motion sickness?
In summer, repeated trips can be difficult for people suffering from motion sickness. A few tips can be used to ...
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For older women, social engagement carries risks
When engaging in social activities, older women are more likely to experience emotional abuse or mistreatment. THE ESSENTIAL Among older ...
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Women who were abused in childhood are more likely to reproduce these behaviors
A new study points to the hereditary nature of child abuse. Mothers who were abused as children are more likely ...
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Bruising: how to recognize abuse of an infant or young child?
American researchers have just developed a new clinical tool for screening bruises in infants and young children in order to ...
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Why Spanking Harms Children’s Brain Development
According to a new study, spanking your child alters the functioning of his prefrontal cortex, which makes him more likely ...
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How a mother was able to abuse her daughter in a wheelchair for six years
This Englishwoman made everyone believe for six years that her perfectly normal daughter was suffering from multiple illnesses. The young ...
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Child abuse: an increase in physical violence during the first confinement
Cases of physical violence against children aged 0 to 5 requiring hospitalization rose by 50% during the first confinement compared ...
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How to become a parent when you have been abused?
If you can be very weakened by a difficult childhood, it is however possible to be a good parent for ...
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Sugar abuse will kill 63,000 people in Canada
The consumption of sugary drinks such as fruit juice and energy drinks is expected to cause more than 63,000 deaths ...
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Screen abuse makes you sneeze!
Spending too much time connected to the internet would harm the immune system and increase the risk of catching infections, ...
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School bullying: teenagers “mocked” by their parents are more at risk
A large longitudinal study provides new evidence that adolescents with parents who punish and humiliate them are at greater risk ...
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Pregnancy: 1.8% of pregnant women are victims of physical abuse
In France, 1.8% of women have suffered physical violence while they were pregnant, which can have serious consequences on the ...
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Abused children are more likely to vape in adolescence
Young adults who were abused as children are more likely to vape as teenagers. According to a new study published ...
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Mother sentenced after taking blood from her son for 5 years
The mother, suffering from Münchhausen syndrome by proxy, was sentenced for taking half a liter of blood from her son ...
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Violence suffered during childhood has consequences for several generations
Childhood abuse leaves scars that can be passed down from generation to generation. The DNA of the victims is modified. ...
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Child abuse: 90% of victims go undetected
In France, 1.5 million children are victims of abuse and 2 of them die every day. However, 90% of these ...
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Migrants: teenage victims of abuse
9 out of 10 migrant or refugee children who flee to Europe are alone. A situation exposing them to increased ...
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Endometriosis: childhood sexual abuse amplifies the risk
American researchers conducted a large study on women with endometriosis. Those who have suffered physical or sexual abuse and / ...
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