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Domestic Violence and Abuse: Help, Treatment, Intervention, and Prevention - Restraining Order and Protection (Copyright © HelpGuide.org)

2006, On-line publications, English
Web link: http://www.helpguide.org/mental/domestic_violence_abuse_help_treatment_prevention.htm#restraining

Description:

This fact sheet describes the different types of abuse, from their early symptoms to their effects on physical and mental health. The section on restraining orders and protection provides advice on initiating the first step of obtaining a restraining order while remembering that abuse or harm is still a real threat upon which to take further action.

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This publication is available only on the Internet.

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HelpGuide.org

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NWHIC record number P-11084

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