Are You a Child of Domestic Violence? How Do You Know?

Are you a child of domestic violence? How do you know? This may be the first time you’re coming across the words “child of domestic violence”. You may be wondering what these words really mean or if you might be one. This question may have never entered your mind...
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.comSome of Roger’s earliest memories, dating back to the early ’80s, are memories of the many nights of violence at home. Memories that are vividly embedded...
What is the Neurobiological Impact of Violence in Childhood?

What is the Neurobiological Impact of Violence in Childhood?

By guest blogger Caroline AbbottI came upon some articles recently that describe the neurobiological affects of experiencing violence in childhood.According to one article, when a child experiences violence, this can actually change the way the child’s brain develops....