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WEBHealthcare Policy. Survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault need a range of physical and mental health services, including preventive care, in order to heal and …

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Understanding the Importance of Trauma-Informed Care

WEBTrauma-informed care recognizes how trauma affects the brain. Hyperactivity in the lower areas of the brain—the amygdala and hippocampus—overrides the prefrontal cortex, …

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Domestic Violence: a Public Problem and a Public Health Concern

WEBPhysical health consequences of domestic violence can include injury and death, gastrointestinal problems, chronic pain, sleeping and eating disorders, HIV/AIDS, …

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Ask an Advocate: Can I Get a Restraining Order for Emotional …

WEBWomensLaw.org also offers an email hotline, where you can ask a legal expert about the laws in your state. Additionally, advocates at the National Domestic …

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Recent Supreme Court Decisions Impacting Domestic Violence

WEBDobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. Roe v. Wade is the landmark 1973 Supreme Court decision which established that the constitutional right to …

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Public Health Approach

WEBclose Exit Site If you are in danger, please use a safer computer, or call a local hotline, or the U.S. National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 and TTY 1-800-787 …

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Positively Safe: Addressing the Intersection of DV and HIV/AIDS …

WEBOctober 2019. This toolkit aims to provide domestic violence and HIV/AIDS service providers with information and resources to enhance services for persons exposed to …

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Family Violence Prevention and Services Act

WEBThe Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA) supports lifesaving services for victims of domestic violence and their children, including emergency shelters, crisis …

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Working at the Intersections of DV, Substance Use and Mental …

WEBIt has long been recognized that domestic violence can have significant mental health and substance use-related effects. Yet, the lack of collaboration between systems often …

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STATE CODES ON INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE …

WEBxiii This document is intended to provide a cursory overview of mandatory reporting laws. Please be sure to consult the complete set of mandatory reporting laws in your state for …

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Financial Abuse Fact Sheet Final

WEBThe medical costs for survivors of emotional abuse, assault, or rape range from $1,017 to $2,665 per incident. Health care costs are 42% higher for domestic violence …

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The Clearinghouse

WEBMAIN OFFICE: 119 WASHINGTON AVENUE ALBANY, NY 12210 P. 518-482-5465 | F. 518-482-3807 WESTERN OFFICE: PO BOX 17893 ROCHESTER, NY 14614 P. 585 …

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ANNUAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COUNTS REPORT NATIONAL …

WEBNational Summary18TH ANNUAL NATIONAL SUMMARY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COUNTS REPORT On September 6, 2023, 1,626 out of 1,958 (83%) identified domestic …

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The Allstate Foundation Webinar Series: The Economic Impact of

WEBThe economic impact of intimate partner violence can last years due to destroyed credit, lack of employment, and medical bills. But the economic challenges go beyond the …

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Funding to End Domestic Violence: FY 24 Appropriations …

WEBThe National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV) urges Congress to increase essential funding for domestic and sexual violence programs in Fiscal Year 2024 (FY …

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Point-in-Time (PIT) Count of Homeless Persons

WEBviolence, sexual assault, stalking, or other dangerous life-threatening conditions (including human trafficking2) that relate to violence against the individual or a family member, …

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Policy Issues Archives

WEBHousing Policy. Issue Overview Domestic violence and sexual assault are significant contributors to family homelessness and serve as both a cause and an outcome of …

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Funding to End Domestic Violence: FY 22 Federal …

WEBPage 3 of 9 FAMILY VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND SERVICES ACT (FVPSA) – $225 million (LHHS/HHS) FVPSA supports lifesaving services, including …

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Resources on the Response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19)

WEBThe following are basic preventative actions to help stop the spread of COVID-19: Make wearing a mask a normal part of being around other people. The …

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Point-in-Time (PIT) Count of Homeless Persons

WEBEngaging with Domestic Violence Survivors: What CoCs Need to Know. This resource was developed to inform Continuums of Care (CoC) about the changes for the 2018 Point in …

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ANNUAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COUNTS REPORT TEXAS …

WEBNational Summary16TH ANNUAL TEXAS SUMMARY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COUNTS REPORT On September 9, 2021, 77 out of 88 (88%) identified …

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