Articles about Violence

A psychological explanation of the developmental causes of dominance and excessive control, which is a recurring feature observed in domestic and family violence.

Psychology holds a critical advantage in preventing violence by understanding its roots in emotional distress and unmet developmental needs. Growing support for whole-of-...

PTSD can develop after experiencing trauma, causing flashbacks, avoidance, and intense anxiety. Effective therapies help process trauma and regain control.

Risk assessment is a vital part of mental health support, carefully evaluating the likelihood of harm to guide timely, effective intervention. Through ongoing, collaborat...

Viewing the protests in South Africa from a psychological lens. The relationship between group and individual experiences.

What abuse is and why people stay in abusive relationships.

A case study of intimate violence in a forensic setting.

My mind is exploding with more questions than answers about systemic racism.

Fear, Desire to be admired, Take the Blame, Low self-esteem, Isolation, They sacrifice for the sake of children, People or family expectations, Embarrassment, Dependency,...

Domestic Violence DV is a global menace. No one is immune to this menace however the female gender and children are the ones most affected. The statistics is'nt getting b...

October is Domestic Violence awareness month and DV and all its subtypes are not abating. What is domestic violence and who can be a victim?

Is violence, that is political violence as opposed to pathological violence, ever justified?