Fast Facts: Preventing Elder Abuse
June is Elder Abuse Awareness Month! June 15th is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Wear purple on this day to raise awareness for the issue. What is Elder Abuse? Elder…
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June is Elder Abuse Awareness Month! June 15th is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Wear purple on this day to raise awareness for the issue. What is Elder Abuse? Elder…
How abusers use mind tricks and manipulation to portray survivors as insane By DomesticShelters.org Sarah’s* abuser made her sleep facing him in bed. It started innocently enough. He said he…
We need to stop using a survivor’s fear of coming forward as a reason to disbelieve them By Shelley Flannery In light of the #MeToo movement and the Time’s Up…
There is a way to escape with your children despite threats, fear from abuser By Amanda Kippert This article has been updated. The original was published in 2015. You’re enduring…
Signs of physical abuse like bruises and scratches are easy to see, but domestic violence dynamics can be more subtle. Learn to identify them and end the abuse. By Michelle…
http://Domestic violence expert teaches how to spot warning signs of abuse
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s86srrZqWuM
Learn how abusers who use sex to control can indicate later dangerousness—and what to do about it By Lisa Aronson Fontes, PhD Most domestic abusers do not kill their partners.…
https://youtu.be/rw09ySU_mbE
Forced to marry a stranger at 16, she spent a decade being isolated, humiliated and assaulted. Then, she planned her escape By Samra Zafar When I was a kid, my…