A Closer Look at Teen Dating Violence The rate of teen dating violence is often obscured by the prevalence of domestic violence (DV) in the adult population. It's important to highlight this form of trauma in adolescents as the effects it can have on young people can be [...]
What Is Domestic Violence? Every year, more than 10 million people in the US are physically abused by an intimate partner. Yet this staggering number doesn’t even include people experiencing other types of abuse, such as emotional or financial abuse. Domestic violence, in all its forms, is a [...]
Economic Security for Domestic Violence Survivors Domestic violence affects millions globally, and for survivors, the journey toward healing can be long and complex. Economic security is a crucial part of that journey, as achieving economic independence can pave the way for them to escape abusive relationships and rebuild their [...]
Understanding Financial Abuse and Its Effects Financial abuse, while not as immediately visible as other forms of domestic violence, is a potent and insidious form of exploitation. This manipulation, primarily rooted in control over another's economic resources, can have far-reaching consequences for victims. What Is Financial Abuse? Financial [...]
How to Support Survivors of Domestic Violence Domestic violence is a pervasive issue, affecting more than 10 million American men and women each year. If you’re looking to make a difference for these people, here are our best tips for how to support survivors of domestic violence. 7 [...]
The Impact of Domestic Violence on Families Domestic violence is not just an individual's plight; it casts a shadow over entire families, affecting every member in profound ways. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the widespread impacts of domestic violence on many aspects of the family [...]
