You’d call the police if a stranger in public did what many bullies at work get away with. 2 researchers who study workplace violence describe the widespread phenomenon.

Image-based sexual abuse often goes unreported and under-prosecuted.

Post-traumatic stress disorder can’t be diagnosed over social media.

Improved understanding of the molecular mechanisms of addiction can change how researchers and clinicians approach treatments.

Children who experience abuse, neglect, or other trauma have a higher risk of chronic pain as adults, according to a new study.

Childhood adversity can put people at risk of perpetrating domestic violence in the future. Having a supportive social network and learning ways to regulate the stress response, however, can help.

Even parents who don’t drink much throughout the year may have a few extra eggnogs at a Christmas party or beers while watching the Super Bowl. And that has implications for how they treat their kids.

People with adverse experiences during childhood − whether physical, emotional or sexual abuse − had higher rates of death and hospitalization decades later from COVID-19.

No matter your age, if you’re being bullied − there’s help out there.