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This page provides the most commonly asked questions about domestic violence.... Details >
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
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
This fact sheet provides background information on dating and domestic violence, including behaviors used by the batterer to gain power and control and behavioral signs displayed by someone involved i... Details >
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 >
The Asian & Pacific Islander Institute on Domestic Violence has compiled a directory of Asian and Pacific Islander domestic violence agencies and programs in the U.S. ... Details >
This page provides basic information about domestic violence, discusses statistics and risk factors, and reviews intervention approaches and literature resources. The page also links to relevant websi... Details >
This fact sheet presents a general overview of domestic violence , and provides information about the role of emergency physicians in assisting victims. ... Details >
A current online listing of domestic violence offices by state. Includes mailing address and phone numbers.... Details >
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Domestic violence, which affects women of all ages and from all countries, is a type of abuse that takes many different forms.... Details >