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Released: 24-Mar-2025 10:20 AM EDT
2025 ACA Conference & Expo to Feature Education Sessions on Climate Change, Navigating Today鈥檚 Political Landscape, the Impact of the Loneliness Epidemic on Youth & More
American Counseling Association

The 2025 ACA Conference & Expo, the premier professional development and networking event for professional counselors, will feature 200+ education sessions, organized across 24 mental health and counseling topic areas.

     
麻豆传媒: Terrorists Time Their Attacks During Periods of Security or Financial Crisis
Released: 18-Mar-2025 10:45 AM EDT
Terrorists Time Their Attacks During Periods of Security or Financial Crisis
Binghamton University, State University of New York

Terrorists time their attacks during periods of security or financial crisis, according to new research from political scientists at Binghamton University, State University of New York.

Released: 14-Mar-2025 11:00 AM EDT
Defensive Firearm Use Is Far Less Common Than Exposure to Gun Violence
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

A Rutgers Health study highlights that less than 1% of people with firearm access engage in defensive use in any given year

Released: 19-Feb-2025 7:40 PM EST
MEDIA ADVISORY: American Counseling Association to Hold 2025 ACA Conference & Expo March 27-29 in Orlando
American Counseling Association

The American Counseling Association, the world鈥檚 largest association representing more than 60,000 professional counselors, will hold its 2025 ACA Conference & Expo March 27-29 in Orlando.

   
Released: 19-Feb-2025 6:30 PM EST
GW鈥檚 Corcoran School Presents Hank Willis Thomas's "Falling Star Series", Memorializing Gun Violence Victims
George Washington University

In 2018, 14,916 lives were lost to gun violence in America. Each of these lives is represented by a single embroidered star in Hank Willis Thomas's installation, "Falling Star Series (14,916 - 2018)," now on display at the Corcoran School of Arts and Design at the George Washington University.

 
Released: 18-Feb-2025 8:45 AM EST
Report Recommends States Adopt Firearm Purchaser Licensing Laws That Include Five Core Components
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

A new report released by the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions recommends that more states adopt comprehensive firearm purchaser licensing laws based on years of evidence that these laws are effective in reducing gun violence.

麻豆传媒: Grammy-Nominated Artist Logic Releases Powerful New Anthem
Released: 14-Feb-2025 9:45 AM EST
Grammy-Nominated Artist Logic Releases Powerful New Anthem "Pipeline"
LifeBridge Health

Grammy-nominated hip-hop artist Logic has released "Pipeline," a groundbreaking new track that confronts one of America's most pressing issues 鈥 gun violence and illegal gun trafficking. The powerful anthem serves as the centerpiece of LifeBridge Health鈥檚 鈥淪top the Iron Pipeline鈥 initiative.

麻豆传媒: Many Adults Report Inaccurate Beliefs About Risks and Benefits of Home Firearm Access
Released: 7-Feb-2025 12:05 AM EST
Many Adults Report Inaccurate Beliefs About Risks and Benefits of Home Firearm Access
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Adults tend to overestimate the degree to which home firearm access protects people during home invasions while underestimating the impact on suicide risk, according to Rutgers Health study

Released: 30-Jan-2025 12:00 AM EST
Mental Health Care Clinicians Typically Ask Certain Patients About Firearm Access
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Rutgers Health researchers find clinicians most commonly inquire about access to firearms when there is a risk of suicide or homicide

Released: 28-Jan-2025 6:20 PM EST
Professor Discusses Efforts to Combat Human Trafficking in Arkansas
University of Arkansas at Little Rock

January is National Human Trafficking Awareness Month, and Dr. Tusty ten Bensel, a professor of criminal justice and associate dean at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, is highlighting her work to address human trafficking in Arkansas. As a member of the Arkansas Human Trafficking Council, she plays a vital role in shaping statewide efforts to combat this issue.

 
Released: 28-Jan-2025 11:00 AM EST
Standardizing Provider Assessments Reveals Important Information About Gun and Opioid Access for Veterans at Risk of Suicide
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Standardizing an assessment process currently used by doctors during care discussions with veterans at risk for suicide in other context could shed more light on the risks related to firearms and opioids.

Released: 27-Jan-2025 11:00 AM EST
Firearm-Related Hospitalizations Had Dropped Before the Pandemic, Then Shot Up, Study Finds
Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan

Firearm injuries that sent victims to the hospital had gone down steadily over the five years before the COVID-19 pandemic began, but reversed course sharply over the next two years, a new study finds. In all, 34% more people were hospitalized for a firearm-related injury in 2020 and 2021 than would have been predicted based on pre-pandemic trends.

Released: 23-Jan-2025 8:25 PM EST
Adverse Childhood Experiences Influence Potentially Dangerous Firearm-Related Behavior in Adulthood
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

A Rutgers-led study aims to unpack the cognitive factors through which experiences from childhood can affect gun-related behavior in adulthood.

Released: 22-Jan-2025 7:55 PM EST
Violence on TV: What Happens to Children Who Watch?
Universite de Montreal

Boys exposed to violent screen content in the preschool years were more likely to become antisocial and violent themselves a decade later, in their mid-teens, a new study shows.

Released: 17-Jan-2025 9:35 AM EST
The Power of Cinema: Study Shows Film Intervention Reduces Violence Against Children
McMaster University

A new study from McMaster University, in collaboration with community partners and researchers from Duke University, Oxford University, and Mahidol University, shows that screenings of a locally-produced narrative film about parenting led to a significant reduction in physical violence against children.

Released: 8-Jan-2025 12:00 PM EST
Firearms Trafficking in Quebec: Not Just the Business of Organized Crime
Universite de Montreal

In Quebec, gun trafficking isn't driven by organized crime, but rather by opportunistic individuals working at different levels, according to a study conducted at UdeM.

 
Released: 6-Jan-2025 9:30 AM EST
Acoustic Sensors Find Frequent Gunfire on School Walking Routes
Ohio State University

A new study used acoustic sensors that detect the sound of gunfire to show how often children in one Chicago neighborhood are exposed to gunshots while walking to and from school.

Released: 30-Dec-2024 10:00 AM EST
New Tool Potentially Offers Additional Insight into Sexual Violence Against Women in Bars and Clubs
Research Society on Alcoholism

Young men鈥檚 commonly held beliefs and attitudes about drinking, gender role stereotypes, and peer pressure may be key drivers impacting women鈥檚 sexual victimization in bars and clubs. That鈥檚 according to a recent study testing a new measurement tool designed to assess beliefs and attitudes related to men鈥檚 perpetration of sexual violence in drinking venues. Sexual violence, encompassing sexual harassment, unwanted touching, and persistence, as well as assault, is a pervasive problem with major emotional, health, and economic impacts. Most perpetrators are men, and most targets are women. While previous research has found that certain beliefs and attitudes are linked to sexual violence, existing research tools do not fully assess or account for beliefs and attitudes related to sexual violence occurring in drinking venues. In fact, many forms of sexual violence are so common in drinking venues that they are normalized and seen as socially acceptable among young men. Understanding men鈥檚 b

     


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