Emotional Abuse
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Many people assume that if they're not being physically abused
by their partner, then they're not being abused. That's not
necessarily true. Although emotional abuse often goes
unrecognized, it is just as significant and harmful as other forms
abuse. These sites explain what emotional abuse is and how to
recognize it. |
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National Center for Victims of Crime - Dating Violence Resource
Center
Comprehensive information on dating violence with specific
information for college age students. |
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www.seeitandstopit.org
Ever recognized an unhealthy relationship but didn't know what to
do to stop it? Want to learn what the warning signs of dating
violence and emotional abuse are? This site provides valuable
tools and information for helping yourself or friends in
potentially abusive relationships. |
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Southern Connecticut State University Women's Center - Emotional
Abuse
Dating violence is any intentional sexual, physical or
psychological attack on one partner by the other in a dating
relationship. Information provided on emotional abuse, sexual
abuse, and physical abuse. Dating violence facts and statistics
are also found on this site along with advice on how to talk to a
friend in an abusive relationship. |
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Violence Prevention
This is the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's site on
violence prevention, including sexual violence and intimate
partner violence. Included is excellent fact sheets, information on the
scope of the problem, videos, and a valuable list of resources. |
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Violence in Queer Relationships
Queer people often struggle to find adequate information and
resources when in an abusive relationship. These sites explain
aspects of relationship abuse specific to the queer community and
give suggestions for where queer people can turn to for help.
End Violent Encounters, Inc.
Next
Door - Solutions to Domestic Violence
Same Sex Domestic Violence - Brown University Health Education
Office
The
Network/La Red |
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Additional information on what you can do about emotional abuse
and where you can turn to for help if you or anyone you know is
being emotionally abused.
Lilac Lane
Woman Abuse Prevention - Emotional Abuse Facts
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Documents to Download
Sexual Assault Resources and Information for Wesleyan Students
(.pdf brochure) |
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Safe
Facebooking (.pdf brochure) |
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Click here to view more
information on Sexual Assault & Relationship Violence |
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