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Abusive Relationships: How to Avoid Them
Research has shown that 36 to 50 percent of American women will be abused in their lifetime. Find out what you can do to avoid becoming part of this grim statistic.
Are You Abusive In Your Relationships?
Are you hard on your friends? Do you feel a need to be in control of all of your relationships? Do you find yourself saying cruel things for no real reason? If so, you may have an abusive personality. Get help overcoming the urge to hurt.
Stalked?? How to Tell... What to Do...
How do you know when you're just suffering from unwanted attention or if you're actually being stalked? What should you do if you are being stalked? Solid answers to tough questions.
Recognizing the Signs of Abuse
A list of common signs of abuse. Written for women in abusive situations, the signs are useful to anyone who is being hurt by someone they love. From Education Wife Assault.
Understanding Emotional Abuse
Another point form checklist that addresses emotional abuse and how it can be recognized. From Education Wife Assault.
Helping An Abused Person
Helping somebody who is being abused can be difficult since they don't always want help. Here are some tips to help the helper. From Education Wife Assault.
Identify A Potential Abuser
Will he hurt you? Can she control her anger? A look at the early signs that your partner may be an abuser and some of the common traits of an abusive relationship.
Victim Services Resources
Hotlines and resources for those in abusive relationships and those who are concerned about a friend.
When Love Hurts
A look at love, respect and abuse in relationships. An essential guide for girls in their first serious relationship.
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