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Abuse & Bullying


Abuse

Abuse can affect virtually anyone from all walks of life, including men, women, children, and seniors. It can take the form of physical battery, emotional bullying, sexual abuse, neglect, or even self-inflicted harm.

Whatever your situation, you deserve to live without pain and fear. Whether you’re the abused, the abuser, or a concerned friend or family member, it’s important to know that there is help available. By learning about the different types of abuse and what you can do to stop or prevent it, you can make a huge difference in your own or someone else’s life.

Domestic Violence & Abuse

Domestic Violence & Abuse – Learn to recognize if you’re in an abusive relationship or spot the warning signs of domestic violence and emotional abuse in others.

Help for Abused & Battered Women

Help for Abused & Battered Women – Getting out of an abusive relationship isn’t easy, but help is available. Learn how to protect yourself while you explore your options.

Elder Abuse & Neglect

Elder Abuse & Neglect - As the elderly become frail or mentally impaired, they’re less able to protect themselves. Put a stop to elder abuse by learning to spot the signs.

Healing Emotional & Psychological Trauma

Healing Emotional & Psychological Trauma - When bad things happen, it can take time to get over the pain and feel safe again, but with help, you can learn to heal and move on.

Child Abuse & Neglect

Child Abuse & Neglect - Learn the signs and symptoms of child abuse and help break the cycle, finding out where to get help for the children and their caregivers.

Dealing with Bullying and Cyber-bullying

Dealing with Bullying and Cyber-bullying – Tips for kids, parents, and teachers on how to put a stop to bullying, empower the victim, and deal with a bullying child.

Attachment Disorders

Attachment Disorders - Attachment disorders are the result of negative experiences in a child’s early bonding experiences. Learn what you can do to encourage healing.

When Baby Won't Stop Crying

When Baby Won't Stop Crying – When your child won’t stop crying and you feel like you’re reaching your breaking point, the following strategies can help.

Bring Your Life Into Balance

People who know how to appropriately manage stress and their emotions are at less risk for being abused or abusing others. But not everyone learns these skills. The Helpguide Bring Your Life Into Balance toolkit can teach you how to quickly reduce stress and overwhelming emotions. These skills build awareness and sensitivity to others and help you make the best choices for yourself.

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