In a minority of cases, violent behavior accompanies post-traumatic stress disorder. Military spouses can become victims, and there are few resources around to help them.
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Domestic violence case raises questions over Iditarod rules
Critics have asked whether Iditarod organizers were aware of the assault charges prior to the race and let 24-year-old Travis Beals compete anyway.
Gene Tagaban leads Dillingham training on stopping cycle of violence
“It’s about teaching men to be mentors, and getting men involved to stop the violence, domestic abuse, the suicides, the hurts, the pain,” Tagaban said.
For Hospitals, Treating Violence Beyond The ER Is Good Medicine And Good Business
As experts increasingly view violence as a medical concern, hospitals see it as an opportunity. “
Mongolia looks to Alaska for help handling domestic violence
Efforts to end domestic violence brought a delegation from Mongolia to Nome Monday. The group — made up of social workers, shelter managers, police officers, and more — was there to learn how Alaska is addressing high rates of sexual assault and domestic violence.
How One Woman Found The Courage To Say No To Domestic Abuse
An Indian woman suffered through domestic violence for 20 years. Then she changed her life by going to school, but it wasn’t to learn. It was to cook.
Oregon man faces felony assault after Douglas woman burned in acetone fire
Brian Hogan of Hillsboro, Ore., is charged with felony assault and three other misdemeanor charges after Tuesday’s incident.
Video: Girls on the Run 5K
“It’s just great to see the girls grow and change throughout the program. It’s amazing to see the transformations throughout the season.”
Walker leads Choose Respect rally as senators cut funding
Gov. Bill Walker on Thursday led a Choose Respect rally to end domestic violence and sexual assault in Alaska. Hours later a Senate subcommittee zeroed out the state funding that supports the program.
Alarming Number Of Women Think Spousal Abuse Is Sometimes OK
In many countries, more than a third of women think a husband is sometimes justified in beating his wife. Researchers say this attitude contributes to the high rate of domestic violence worldwide.