By Hawaii News Now, 06/12/2025

“…New numbers on domestic violence reveal a troubling trend in the LGBTQ+ community, and experts are urging victims to get help. Jordan Addison was a teacher listening to a presentation for his students on domestic violence. It spoke to him so much, he ended up working for the Domestic Violence Action Center because he’s a survivor…”

Read the entire article: https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2025/06/13/domestic-violence-experts-reveal-troubling-numbers-lgbtq-community/

By Pubmed Central, 09/2025

“…Sibling aggression and abuse are largely overlooked public health problems. The invisibility of these harmful sibling dynamics is partly driven by the tendency to mislabel such behaviors as rivalry, which is considered temporary and harmless…”

Read the entire article: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12332304/

By The Hill, 09/01/2025

“…But far too many long-term care residents do experience threats to their health, safety and quality of life, such as abuse, neglect, financial exploitation and theft. In fact, average rates of elder abuse have increased in the U.S. by 84 percent since the COVID-19 pandemic…”

Read the entire article: https://thehill.com/opinion/healthcare/5477954-ombudsman-program-elder-protection/

By Spectrum Local News, 08/20/2025

“… Domestic violence cases are among the most common violent crimes, according to data from the Council on Criminal Justice, but violence committed against men too often goes unreported.  Advocates say too many male victims of domestic violence are afraid to speak out about their abuse…”

Read the entire article: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/tx/dallas-fort-worth/news/2025/08/19/domestic-violence-cases-against-men-on-the-rise

By Armaghi, 09/21/2025

“…At a time of increased focus on the horror of domestic abuse there is an assumption that victims are stereotypically female however in truth males are suffering too, but with little by way of support or recognition…”

Read the entire article: https://armaghi.com/news/accurate-domestic-violence-statistics-are-skewed-by-lack-of-focus-on-male-victims/280850

By WSMV, 04/07/2025

“…A teenager could be punished under state law for committing an act of harassment by engaging in bullying or cyberbullying. House Bill 1025 will be heard on the House floor Monday. The bill would suspend a teen’s driving privileges or their ability to get a driver’s license for one year if they are found to have engaged in bullying or cyberbullying…”

Read the entire article: https://www.wvlt.tv/2025/04/07/teenagers-could-lose-driving-privileges-bullying-tn/

By Psypost, 03/18/2025

“…People who reported higher levels of intrasexual competitiveness were also significantly more likely to engage in digital dating abuse. This finding supports previous research suggesting that individuals who are highly competitive with same-sex rivals may use online monitoring and control tactics as a way to deter romantic competition and maintain their relationships…”

Read the entire article: https://www.psypost.org/study-identifies-two-psychological-factors-that-predict-digital-dating-abuse/

By US News, 3/20/2025

“…A 2021 study found that 1 in 5 older adults experienced elder abuse during the pandemic. This was an increase from previous data that found that 1 in 10 adults over the age of 60 experienced elder abuse. The World Health Organization now estimates that 1 in 6 adults over the age of 60 have experienced elder abuse…”

Read the entire article: https://health.usnews.com/senior-care/articles/elder-abuse-signs-types-and-what-to-do

By ITV, 2/21/2025

“…Kasey Anderson, from Croxteth, Liverpool was fatally stabbed to death by Natalie Bennett in March 2023, a week before his 25th birthday, in what police described as a “vicious and calculated attack.” Molly Anderson is now running the Liverpool half marathon on 23 March to raise money for the Paul Lavelle Foundation, which helps male victims of domestic abuse…”

Read the entire article: https://www.itv.com/news/granada/2025-02-20/woman-who-lost-brother-to-domestic-abuse-calls-for-more-support-for-male-victims

By BBC, 03/09/2025

“…The only support service in the country for male sexual abuse victims could be forced to close. The National Male Survivor Helpline (NMSH) is funded entirely by the government but the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) is to end the £250,000-a-year it has received since 2016. Service users have said the NMSH, which is operated by Safeline, has been a “lifeline” for many victims of abuse…”

Read the entire article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyzeqe1z22o