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Center for Family Violence Prevention wants to raise awareness of domestic violence

They are often the first people to detect when something is wrong.

Little by little, domestic violence shelters become pet-friendly

Research shows domestic violence victims often delay leaving abusers because they cannot take their animals but fear what will happen if the pets are left behind.

The Warning Signs Of Domestic Violence

Facts About Domestic Violence

Orlando Counseling can help with all of life's problems, including Domestic Violence. If you or someone you know is in an abusive relationship please call.

How to Spot CO Domestic Violence

Domestic violence is a crime that can happen to anyone at any time. It doesn’t matter what your age is, what your gender is, or even your sexual orientation – anyone can be a victim just like anyone can be

Domestic Violence Prevention Programs

Community Welcome House provides shelter and support to all women and children who have unfortunately been a victim of domestic violence. Your care is our primary concern!

Domestic Violence Facts

The facts and statistics of domestic violence / intimate partner violence.

What is Domestic Violence?

Domestic violence isn’t always visible. There may be no outward signs of abuse, no visits to the ER—but violence can still be occurring. It’s important for victims of domestic violence to understand t...

A first step against domestic violence

Domestic violence is an issue that cuts across social, economic and ethnic lines.

Intervention And Prevention Of Domestic Violence

Experts who work on the problem of domestic violence say a new issue is emerging: A lack of affordable housing means many victims have no place to go when

5 Common Signs of Domestic Violence

Domestic violence, especially long-term violence, is not always obvious. Generally speaking, abusers tend to want to keep their actions a secret and not let any evidence of abuse get out. However, evidence of abuse will eventually surface, even if it’s fairly subtle. If you notice the following in a friend, family member, or coworker, they …

How to Deal With Domestic Violence Charges as a Public Figure

Being accused of domestic violence can be highly disconcerting for anyone, but if you are a public figure, such as a professional athlete, politician, CEO, etc., being accused of domestic ...

When Not to Arrest an Abuser in a Domestic Violence Case

The current approach to dealing with domestic violence may be bad for victims' health.

Domestic Violence Warning Signs You Should Be Aware Of

Recognize the signs of domestic violence and don't hesitate reporting your abuse to an appropriate authority. A domestic violence attorney can help you with your case.

When Divorce and Domestic Violence Collide

While divorce remains one of the most challenging events that someone can experience, the unacceptable trauma of domestic violence can make the process t...

What To Say To A Victim Of Domestic Violence

Knowing what to say to a victim of domestic violence can make all the difference in the world. You have to change the victim of violence's reality. Read how.

Pregnant women face increase in domestic violence

While women have plenty of health concerns to consider during pregnancy, it's now domestic violence which tops the list as the major health threat facing pregnant women and their unborn children.

Many shelters can't handle domestic-violence survivors with disabilities

Organizations often are unequipped to serve those who use wheelchairs, are blind or deaf, or have service animals

When Domestic Violence Happens Later in Life

Domestic violence isn’t ageist. Seniors are just as susceptible as their younger generations to encounter abuse at the hands of an intimate partner. The only difference is, the public is much less likely to ...