But to give you an idea of statistics, in 2010 Jeff Benedict, an English professor at Southern Virginia University released a thorough examination of arrests of professional and college athletes within a 6 month period. He found that out of 125 athletes arrested, domestic violence cases accounted for nearly 20%.
College & Eating Disorders: Know the Warning Signs
Going to college is an exciting time in an adolescent’s life! Everything is new: new freedoms, new experiences, new friends, and new life paths. It is also a major life transition that is stressful and demanding. This transition often triggers an eating disorder in those who are genetically pre-disposed or otherwise vulnerable. Early detection and intervention are critical as eating disorders can be so devastating.
Helping a friend in an abusive relationship
Melanie had it all, great friends and family, worked from home, lived in a nice neighborhood; all of her friends secretly wanted her life. But Melanie had a big secret of her own she hoped no one would ever find out about. When Melanie and her boyfriend would fight her … Read More
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