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FAQ’s - Domestic Violence  External Link

This page provides the most commonly asked questions about domestic violence.... Details >

Asian Task Force Against Domestic Violence  External Link

Administration for Children and Families and Domestic Violence

About the Administration for Children and Families' (ACF) responsibilities and activities regarding domestic violence. The article cites domestic violence as the leading cause of injury to women in t... Details >

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

American Indian and Alaska Native Women's Health: Violence Against Native Women

Physical 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 Services

Answers in the Aftermath

As 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 Services

BAM! Bully Roundup

Play 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 Services

Children and Crime Prevention  External Link

Games, puzzles, and other activities that you can play on your computer, or print out and share with your friends. Includes a section for your teachers and families.... Details >

National Crime Prevention Council  External Link

Children and Violence

Links to fact sheets, policy statements and research reports from the National Institute of Mental Health and other federal offices on youth/children and violence. Includes "Youth Violence: A Report o... Details >

National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health

Children and Violence: Signs and Symptoms  External Link

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 Violence  External Link

Crime and Older People  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

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 Health

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

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 Hotline  External Link