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Help Someone in an Unhealthy Relationship: Quick Tips

If you are worried that someone you care about may be in an unhealthy relationship, get tips on what to do next. ... Details >

National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

National Domestic Violence Hotline  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

The National Domestic Violence Hotline offers crisis intervention, safety planning, information and referrals to agencies in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Call 1-800-799-SAFE... Details >

National Domestic Violence Hotline  External Link

Violence Against Women: Hotlines and Help for Victims

If you, or someone you know, are a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, or dating violence, help is available. ... Details >

Office on Violence Against Women - OVW

Family Violence Prevention: Immigrant Women  External Link

Also available in: Chinese-Simplified - (PDF)  Vietnamese - (PDF)   External Link

If you have a husband, boyfriend or ex-husband who threatens, hits or harms you in anyway, there are steps you can take to make yourself and your children safe. Learn the facts so that you will be pre... Details >

Futures Without Violence   External Link

Toll-Free Crisis Hotline Numbers

Also available in: Spanish 

Find toll-free crisis hotlines sponsored by organizations providing information and support to people affected by child abuse, family violence, missing/abducted children, rape/incest, relief for careg... Details >

Child Welfare Information Gateway

Victim Assistance Hotlines  External Link

If you are a victim of abuse, domestic violence, Internet, phone or GPS stalking, video voyeurism, or other crime, call 800-394-2255 or email Gethelp@ncvc.org for help, information about your options,... Details >

National Center for Victims of Crime  External Link

Dating and Domestic Violence - Safety Planning  External Link

If you or someone you know has been sexually assaulted or is in an abusive relationship, there are things to consider when thinking about safety. Read these suggestions that may be helpful.... Details >

Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network  External Link

Deaf, Deaf-Blind and Hard of Hearing Outreach - National Domestic Violence Hotline  External Link

A Deaf, Deaf-Blind or Hard of Hearing woman trying to leave an abusive relationship faces unique barriers. The toll-free TTY number, 1-800-787-3224, assist individuals with programs and services prepa... Details >

National Domestic Violence Hotline  External Link

Domestic Violence Coalitions of States and Territories

A current online listing of domestic violence offices by state. Includes mailing address and phone numbers.... Details >

U.S. Department of Justice

Domestic Violence Hurts the Whole Family (Online Video)  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

No one deserves abuse. Seeking help is the first step towards a more peaceful family life. ... Details >

Healthy Roads Media   External Link

Domestic Violence Safety Tips...  External Link

If you experience domestic violence, here are some tips to help you stay safe.... Details >

National Resource Center on Domestic Violence  External Link

Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB)

This document provides information and nationwide resources to assist victims of domestic violence. ... Details >

Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Immigrant Women and Domestic Violence  External Link

This article discusses the plight of immigrant women in violent relationships and the objectives of the Family Violence Prevention Fund's (FVPF) Battered Immigrant Women's Rights Project, founded in 1... Details >

Futures Without Violence   External Link

My Personal Safety Plan  External Link

This plan provides victims of domestic violence with steps to increase their safety and prepare to protect themselves in case of further abuse. ... Details >

National Coalition Against Domestic Violence  External Link

National Resource Directory for Members of the Military, Veterans, and Their Families

This resource for wounded, ill and injured service members, veterans, their families offers information on benefits, employment, health, homeless assistance, housing, transportation, and other service... Details >

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Protect Yourself: Internet Safety  External Link

This page provides safety suggestions for internet users to help prevent an abuser from discovering your email and Internet activity. ... Details >

National Coalition Against Domestic Violence  External Link

Protecting Your Identity  External Link

Survivors of domestic violence need to protect themselves from abusers who use identity as a means of power and control. Find steps to take to protect your identity, including relocating, opening a po... Details >

National Coalition Against Domestic Violence  External Link

Sexual Assault  External Link

This publication discusses sexual assault, including types and what to do if you have been sexually assaulted.... Details >

Center for the Pacific Asian Family   External Link

Spouse/Partner Abuse Information  External Link

This article provides information about domestic violence toward spouses and partners, including basic facts, types of abuse, help to understand both victims and abusers, and suggestions as to how you... Details >

National Council on Child Abuse and Family Violence  External Link

State Coalition List (Domestic Violence)  External Link

Find a list of National Coalition Against Domestic Violence organizations in each state offering resources, referrals, and support.... Details >

National Coalition Against Domestic Violence  External Link

Teen Dating Violence

Learn about the warning signs and excuses for dating violence so you can help teens develop healthy relationship attitudes and behaviors.... Details >

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Teens and Dating Abuse  External Link

Learn about teen dating abuse and violence, which is just as serious as adult domestic violence. If you think you may be in an abusive relationship, call the National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline at 1-8... Details >

National Domestic Violence Hotline  External Link

The Problem: What is Battering  External Link

Battering happens when one person believes that they are entitled to control another. This brochure discusses what battering is, describes various types of battering, and looks at who is battered.... Details >

National Coalition Against Domestic Violence  External Link

Understanding Intimate Partner Violence - (PDF)

Intimate partner violence (IPV) occurs between two people in a close relationship. Learn who is at risk and how to prevent domestic partner violence.... Details >

National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Understanding Teen Dating Violence - (PDF)

Here are some tips on how to help your teen if he/she is in a violent dating relationship.... Details >

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Violence Against Women in American Indian/Native American and Alaska Native Communities  External Link

This page highlights several resources related to violence against women in American Indian/Native American & Alaska Native communities. The organizations listed here provide information, services, an... Details >

National Resource Center on Domestic Violence  External Link

Violence Against Women: How to Help a Friend Who is Being Abused

Here are some ways to help a friend who is being abused.... Details >

Office on Women's Health

Violence Prevention   External Link

Find information on violence prevention, including firearms injury prevention, media violence, guidance for effective discipline, and more.... Details >

American Academy of Pediatrics  External Link

What is Domestic Violence?  External Link

Learn about emotionally, physically, and sexually abusive relationships. Call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) for help.... Details >

National Domestic Violence Hotline  External Link

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