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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Michelle Torrise

Michelle Torrise

American Journal of Preventive Medicine - Editorial - 0 views

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    "Sexual violence (or sexual activity without freely given consent) is a major public health problem in the U.S. According to the CDC's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, nearly 1 in 5 women and 1 in 71 men in the U.S. have been raped at some point in their lives, and experts believe even those numbers underestimate the problem since many such crimes go unreported. Sexual violence can lead to numerous long-term health consequences, including chronic pain, headaches, stomach problems, sexually transmitted diseases, and psychological trauma."
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    NEW search term: intimate partner violence. "Sexual violence (or sexual activity without freely given consent) is a major public health problem in the U.S. According to the CDC's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, nearly 1 in 5 women and 1 in 71 men in the U.S. have been raped at some point in their lives, and experts believe even those numbers underestimate the problem since many such crimes go unreported. Sexual violence can lead to numerous long-term health consequences, including chronic pain, headaches, stomach problems, sexually transmitted diseases, and psychological trauma."
Michelle Torrise

The Story of Solutions - YouTube - 1 views

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    "The Story of Solutions explores how we can move our economy in a more sustainable and just direction, starting with orienting ourselves toward a new goal"
Michelle Torrise

Problems with Mass Media/Communications - 0 views

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    Great article for background information/history of media. "More generally, the competitive news media select and frame stories in ways that hamper the ability of the democratic system to solve internal social problems as well as international conflicts in an optimal way. These effects are unintended consequences of the structure of the media market."
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    Great article for background information/history of media.
Michelle Torrise

Trafficking in Human Beings Amounting to Torture - 0 views

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    Part I: Trafficking in Human Beings Amounting to Torture and other Forms of Ill-treatment - Legal Analysis Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Human Rights Part II: Clinical Links Between Human Trafficking and Torture Helen Bamber Foundation
Michelle Torrise

The Seven Great Debates in the Media Literacy Movement - 0 views

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    by Renee Hobbs Journal of Communication.
Michelle Torrise

United Nations Global Initiative to Fight Human Trafficking HUB - 0 views

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    Website
Michelle Torrise

Organ Trafficking - 1 views

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    Organ Trafficking and Transplant Tourism: A Commentary on the Global Realities
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    Organ Trafficking and Transplant Tourism: A Commentary on the Global Realities
Michelle Torrise

UN Report on Human Trafficking - 2 views

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    Recent Report on Global issue of Human Trafficking (2013).
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