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A health professional presented with animal abuse by a child over 10 years of age should have increased concerns about abuse in the family

Physicians Should Be Aware of Animal, Child Abuse Link

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Children over 10 years of age who abuse an animal may be victims of child abuse
For black U.S. adults

Police Killings of Unarmed Blacks Impact Community Mental Health

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Each additional killing linked to 0.14 additional poor mental health days among black adults
The number of years of life lost due to police violence in the United States is substantial and disproportionately impacts young people of color

High Number of Years of Life Lost Due to Police Violence in U.S.

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More than half of years of life lost are among people of color; greatest impact in those aged 25 to 34 years
Teen sexting is associated with sexual abuse

Teen Sexting Linked to Intimate Partner Violence, Sexual Abuse

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Correlations seen for sexting with intimate partner violence perpetration for boys, victimization for girls
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force  (USPSTF) has found that screening for intimate partner violence is beneficial for reproductive-aged women

USPSTF Urges Abuse Screening for Reproductive-Aged Women

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Evidence lacking for assessing balance of benefits, harms of screening for abuse of seniors, vulnerable
Elder abuse and neglect is not tied to the risk of chronic pain

Elder Abuse Not Associated With Risk of Chronic Pain

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Findings based on two-year follow-up of a large, community-dwelling cohort in Malaysia
An improvement methodology can increase guideline-adherent evaluation for patients with provider concern for nonaccidental trauma in the pediatric emergency department

Guideline-Adherent Assessment of Nonaccidental Trauma Up

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Successful increase in guideline-adherent evaluation for patients with provider concern for NAT
For male and female high school students

Dating Violence Victimization, Nonmedical Rx Med Use Linked

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Nonmedical use of prescription drugs linked to dating violence for male, female high school students
For women who have experienced gender-based violence

Being Heard Key for Women After Gender-Based Violence

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Women felt secure when treated with respect and genuine interest by health care professionals
Girls with early pubertal development may be more vulnerable to abuse from a boyfriend

Early Puberty in Girls May Be Risk Factor for Physical, Sexual Abuse

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30 percent of study group said they'd experienced some kind of physical or verbal dating abuse