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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

Domestic Violence - American College of Emergency Physicians  External Link

This fact sheet presents a general overview of domestic violence , and provides information about the role of emergency physicians in assisting victims. ... Details >

American College of Emergency Physicians  External Link

Elder Abuse -- National Women's Health Information Center

Data and resources related to violence and abuse against older women. Users can link to other web sites with information on this topic.... Details >

National Women's Health Information Center, Office on Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Find a Co-Dependents Anonymous Meeting  External Link

Co-Dependents Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women whose common purpose is to develop healthy relationships. Find a meeting in your area and who to contact for meetings outside the U.S.... Details >

Co-Dependents Anonymous  External Link

Immigrant Women and Domestic Violence  External Link

This article discusses the plight of immigrant women in violent relationships and the objectives of the Family Violence Prevention Fund's (FVPF) Battered Immigrant Women's Rights Project, founded in 1... Details >

Family Violence Prevention Fund  External Link

Inhalant Abuse Fact Sheet  External Link

Commonly known among kids as "huffing," "bagging," or "sniffing," inhalant abuse is the deliberate concentration and inhalation of common products found in homes, offices, and schools to get high. Thi... Details >

Partnership for a Drug-Free America  External Link

Intimate Partner Violence

This fact sheet provides background and statistics on intimate partner violence and its incidence/prevalence, risk and protective factors, and intervention/prevention.... Details >

National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Journal of Emotional Abuse  External Link

The interdisciplinary Journal of Emotional Abuse provides a forum for interaction among practitioners, policymakers, and researchers in mental health, social services, law, child development, social a... Details >

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Patterns and Characteristics of Codependence   External Link

This page offers patterns and characteristics of codependence, such as denial, compliance, and control patterns. Find out if you or someone you know may be codependent.... Details >

Co-Dependents Anonymous  External Link