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Patterns and Characteristics of Codependence 
This page offers patterns and characteristics as a tool to aid in self-evaluation. ... Details >
Personal Safety Plan (Violence)
Safety tips for women who are either living with or away from an abusive partner. These women are reminded that they may be unable to stop their partner's abuse, but they can find help and support.... Details >
Report of the Surgeon General on Youth Violence
At the request of President Clinton, the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services and the Surgeon General of the United States are developing a report on youth violence -- the first S... Details >
Office of the Surgeon General, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Sexual Assault
This publication discusses sexual assault, including types and what to do if you have been sexually assaulted.... Details >
Sexual Assault in Indian Country Confronting Sexual Violence
This pamphlet addresses sexual assault in Indian Country by highlighting certain types of sexual assault evidence and by presenting it within the historical treatment of native populations, jurisdicti... Details >
Sexual Violence in the Lives of African American Women: Risk, Response, and Resilience
This paper focuses on the experiences of African American women. It provides a historical and sociocultural overview of Black women's sexual victimization, describes the characteristics of Black rape ... Details >
Stalking Against Native Women
Statistics established by the 1998 National Violence Against Women Survey reflect that 17 percent of American Indian and Alaska Native women are stalked in their lifetime, compared to 8.2 percent of w... Details >
Survivors of Natural Disasters and Mass Violence
This fact sheet explains the symptoms one may exhibit as a result of disaster experiences, factors that increase the risk of readjustment problems, and what disaster survivors can do to best recover f... Details >
Toolkit To End Violence Against Women
To provide concrete guidance to communities, policy leaders, and individuals engaged in activities to end violence against women, the National Advisory Council on Violence Against Women developed the ... Details >
Violence Against Women - National Women's Health Information Center(NWHIC)
This web site offers information and resources to women concerning domestic violence, intimate partner violence, sexual assault, and elder abuse. Users can link to publications on violence for consume... Details >