SAFE Newsletter 02/27/2019

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Elder Abuse

Hidden in the Shadows: Detecting and Addressing Elder Abuse By Batya Swift Yasgur - Psychiatry Advisor 02/25/2019 "...Elder abuse can be defined as “intentional or neglectful acts by a caregiver or ‘trusted’ individual that lead to, or may lead to, harm of a vulnerable elder.”..."

Sibling Abuse

Younger siblings with older brothers more likely to be bullied By Lisa Rapaport - Reuters 02/20/2019 "...The bigger the family, the more likely there will be bullying within sibling ranks, a UK study suggests..."

Male Domestic Violence

Are male victims of domestic violence overlooked? By Sonia Hickey - The Big Smoke 02/25/2019 "...As it stands, a third of domestic violence victims are men. However, a conversation around that topic has been limited. Why?..."

'Domestic abuse happens to men too' By BBC News 02/19/2019 "...Alex Skeel was repeatedly abused by his girlfriend Jordan Worth, who has become the first woman in the UK to be imprisoned for controlling and coercive behaviour. ..."

LGBT Domestic Violence

Stopping Violence in Same-Sex Relationships By Laura Finley - The Good Men Project 02/26/2019 "...The needs of the LGBTQ community are often neglected in the context of dating violence. ..."

Male Sexual Assault

When Male Rape Victims Are Accountable for Child Support By Robert T. Muller - Psychology Today 02/21/2019 "...Instead of being convicted of rape, Hermesmann was declared a juvenile offender under the non-sexual offense of “contributing to child misconduct.” Seyer was subsequently court-ordered to pay child support..."

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