I Need to Be Safe
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Information Card, 2015
This information card for the general public provides information on how domestic violence affects children.
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Stress and Trauma
Information Card, Revised 2024
This information card provides basic information about the impact of stress and trauma on a young person’s body, particularly the development of his brain.
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Understanding Traumatized and Maltreated Children: The Core Concepts
Video, 2004
This DVD consists of seven, half-hour presentations focused on child maltreatment and trauma. Dr. Bruce Perry, from the ChildTrauma Academy, presents information on the following topics:
- Challenging our beliefs
- The amazing human brain
- How the brain develops: The importance of early childhood development
- Neglect: How poverty of experience disrupts development
- The fear response: The impact of childhood trauma
- Living and working with traumatized children
- Violence and childhood
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Childhood Exposure to Intimate Partner Violence: A Literature Review
Report, 2024
Childhood exposure to intimate partner violence (IPV) can have both short- and long-term negative impacts on the health and well-being of children that can persist across generations. This literature review details prevalence, child perspectives, effects of exposure, and intergenerational transmission of violence. Information about protective factors and intervention strategies is also provided.
For a related literature review focused on intimate partner violence during pregnancy, please visit www.skprevention.ca/resource-catalogue/pregnancy/intimate-partner-violence-ipv-during-pregnancy-a-literature-review/.
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Intimate Partner Violence and Pregnancy
Fact Sheet, 2024
Intimate partner violence (IPV) involves behaviours by an intimate partner or ex-partner that cause physical, sexual, or psychological harm. While IPV can occur between partners of any gender or sexual orientation, women are most often the victims, and men are frequently the perpetrators. This fact sheet highlights the prevalence, risk factors, and impacts of IPV specifically during pregnancy. It details the significant health risks associated with IPV for both the mother and fetus and outlines key strategies for detection, intervention, and support.
SKU: 2-435