Domestic Violence
Features
- Health Tips
- Get the Facts - Domestic Violence and Children
- The Effects of Domestic Violence on Children
- Intimate Partner Violence Goes Underreported in California Newspapers
- New Report: Massachusetts Family Courts Violate the Human Rights of Battered Mothers
- Defense Task Force on Domestic Violence Calls for Culture Shift in the Military
- Music Star Ashanti Raises Awareness About Abuse
Health Tips
Indicators, precautions, interventions, prevention, education, and other information on domestic violence.... [more]
Get the Facts - Domestic Violence and Children
Statistics related to the effects of domestic violence on children.... [more]
The Effects of Domestic Violence on Children
Information about the effects of domestic violence on children.... [more]
Intimate Partner Violence Goes Underreported in California Newspapers
An in-depth study reports most intimate partner violence goes unreported in newspapers and when there is coverage it reflects only the most extreme cases of abuse.... [more]
New Report: Massachusetts Family Courts Violate the Human Rights of Battered Mothers
A new report from the Battered Mother's Testimony Project claims family courts regularly violate basic human rights of battered mothers.... [more]
Defense Task Force on Domestic Violence Calls for Culture Shift in the Military
Information about a report by the Defense Task Force on Domestic Violence identifying ways to prevent domestic abuse in the military.... [more]
Music Star Ashanti Raises Awareness About Abuse
Information about a popular rhythm & blues artist partnering with the Family Violence Prevention Fund to raise awareness about domestic violence.... [more]
Violence Against Women and the Super Bowl: The Myth
Advocates for victims of abuse stress there is no evidence proving an increase in domestic violence during the Super Bowl.... [more]
Department of Homeland Security Favors Asylum for Rodi Alvarado
Information about the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's support of a Guatemalan woman seeking asylum to escape a life of brutal domestic violence.... [more]
Fact Sheet - Domestic Violence
The scope of domestic violence in the United States; policy and program development for prevention and intervention.... [more]
Billions Lost to Abuse in the U.S. Each Year, Study Finds
A report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates health-related costs of domestic violence exceeds $5.8 billion each year.... [more]
Backlash Study
A new study suggests that women who are physically aggressive towards their partners are more likely to be victims of domestic violence.... [more]
Abuser? or Victim?
No one should live their life in fear of another person, for any reason whatsoever.... [more]
Family/Domestic Violence - Resource Listing
Contact information for organizations that provide information on resources for domestic violence.... [more]
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