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Health NewsDistraction Can Defuse Drunken Violence TV Violence May Spur Aggression in Boys Domestic Abuse Costs 'Enormous' for Women: Study Search Results 1� of 44 Web Pages | Next > | Show All | See Categories and Related Topics American Indian and Alaska Native Women's Health: Violence Against Native WomenPhysical and sexual violence against women is a public health problem of epidemic proportions. More than 3 million U.S. women are known to be battered by their former or current partners annually. Inc... Details >Indian Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesAnswers in the AftermathAs a survivor of violent crime, you may face a wide range of emotional and physical struggles, along with some difficult questions that often surface: Why did this happen to me? How will I ever heal f... Details >SAMHSA's National Mental Health Information Center, Center for Mental Health ServicesAs An African American Man, You Have the Power to Stop Domestic Violence The brochure suggests ways men can take action against domestic violence by communicating to other men that domestic violence is never acceptable. It offers practical steps African American men can ta... Details >Family Violence Prevention FundBAM! Bully RoundupPlay this interactive board game to test your bully smarts. Be the first player to get to the end of the game and win prizes such as BAM! wallpapers!. Also, read the article "Bully Beware" below to le... Details >Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesChildren and Violence: Signs and Symptoms Children communicate their distress in many different ways. Often the way in which children express their distress is closely linked to their stage of development. This fact sheet provides general gui... Details >National Center for Children Exposed to ViolenceCrime and Older People Also available in: Spanish The following is a general overview of some of the areas of most concern to older people. These are common sense tips that can help fight crime and protect your safety.... Details >National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of HealthDeaf, Deaf-Blind and Hard of Hearing Outreach - National Domestic Violence Hotline The Hotline strives to educate the public about the need for Deaf, Deaf-Blind and Hard of Hearing abuse outreach programs. The toll-free TTY number, 1-800-787-3224, assist individuals with programs an... Details >National Domestic Violence HotlineDomestic Violence Links - Institute on Domestic Violence in the African American Community This page provides various links related to Domestic Violence in general.... Details >Institute on Domestic Violence in the African American CommunityDomestic Violence: Definition, Overview and More This document presents information about domestic violence, including a definition and an overview. The document discusses dynamics of domestic violence, reactions of domestic violence victims, and pe... Details >National Center for Victims of CrimeEarly Warning, Timely Response: A Guide to Safe Schools Also available in: Spanish A summary report of research on violence prevention, intervention and crisis response in schools. The report can help school communities -- administrators, teachers, families, students, support staff,... Details >Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice
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