Violent acts and threats are not tolerated at William & Mary, and must be reported so that appropriate action can be taken. Definitions: Threat: a threat can be verbal or nonverbal. It can be ...

When EMTALA collides hospital anti-violence signs, healthcare leaders face challenges ensuring emergency care without deterring patients.

Manipulative behavior refers to a person's use of gaslighting, love bombing, and other behaviors used to gain power or influence over another. These relational tactics often damage another person's ...

HOW DO WE KNOW IF WE ARE IN A RELATIONSHIP THAT IS CONSIDERED DOMESTIC VIOLENCE? Domestic violence is recorded in our national statistics databases as rape, physical violence, and/or stalking by an ...

Can Healthcare Violence Be Predicted? It would be unrealistic to suggest that violence can ever be completely eradicated from the healthcare environment however many zero-tolerance policies are ...

Violence prevention programs have made strides in their attempts to reduce many types of violence. But that committed by intimate partners remains stubbornly high.