Domestic Violence Happens Everywhere
Everyday domestic violence happens all over the world. It happens here in the United States more than people choose to...
5 Signs of Elder Abuse
By domesticshelters.org When thinking about domestic violence, the image of a young family often comes to mind. But, the truth...
How to Recognize Emotional Abuse
By Amanda Kippert It’s a common and damaging myth—without bruises, cuts, broken bones, bandages or a black eye, it’s not really abuse....
10 Patterns of Verbal Abuse
By Amanda Kippert It can sound like name-calling, constantly correcting someone’s behavior or yelling at, denouncing or demeaning someone. It...
Moms: Protect Yourself in Court
By domesticshelters.org After leaving an abuser, a survivor may get an order or protection for her security. She may move...
How to Stash Cash
By Shelley Flannery Whether you plan to go to a shelter or stay with a friend, it’s possible to leave...
A new helpline for male victims of domestic abuse
By thejournal.ie After leaving an abuser, a survivor may get an order or protection for her security. She may move...
Hospitals on the Lookout for Human Trafficking
By Amanda Kippert Her body may have signs of torture or physical restraint. She might have a tattoo indicating she is owned,...
23 Signs of Human Trafficking
By domesticshelters.org By definition, human trafficking is the act of recruiting, transporting, transferring or keeping and receiving an individual against...
Training to Spot Abuse
By domesticshelters.org A new law that went into effect Jan. 1 requires licensed beauty professionals in Illinois to complete one hour of...
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