Growing Up with Domestic Violence Makes You Stronger

Growing Up with Domestic Violence Makes You Stronger

People Reacted in a Lot of Different Ways to the Truth of My Childhood When I tell people that I grew up in a home where there was severe domestic violence, I get a few different reactions. For some, it’s pity – “Oh. poor you. How did you ever survive that?” For...

CDV PROFILES: FORMER CHILDREN, FUTURE CHAMPIONS

CDV PROFILES: FORMER CHILDREN, FUTURE CHAMPIONS

In the Spotlight – Roger Lockridge Lewisburg, WV Child Advocate Fitness Expert & Writer, Bodybuilding.com Memories of Violence at Home Can Follow You Through to Adulthood Some of Roger’s earliest memories, dating back to the early '80s, are memories of the many...

What is the Neurobiological Impact of Violence in Childhood?

What is the Neurobiological Impact of Violence in Childhood?

By guest blogger Caroline Abbott Growing Up in a Violent Home Affects the Development of Your Brain I came upon some articles recently that describe the neurobiological effects of experiencing violence in childhood. According to one article, when a child experiences...

The Wellbeing of Your Child in a Home with Domestic Violence

The Wellbeing of Your Child in a Home with Domestic Violence

It's Very Difficult to Break Away from an Abuser Victims of domestic abuse often have a very hard time leaving their abusers. This is especially true if they have children. Abusers keep them under their control using many methods. One of the most often used methods is...

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