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Two common misconceptions of #DomesticViolence are that it's easy to recognize and even easier to leave an abusive relationship. But, unfortunately, it can be extremely difficult to leave for a host of reasons.
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Two common misconceptions of #DomesticViolence are that it's easy to recognize and even easier to leave an abusive relationship. But, unfortunately, it can be extremely difficult to leave for a host of reasons.
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It could be that the relationship used to be completely healthy or you're in fear of your life if you attempt to leave. And, what if you witness an abusive interaction between a couple? Do you get involved? If so, how?
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Here is some helpful advice for victims * bystanders of domestic violence via @exhale2inhale, @BetterHelp, @loveisrespect, @kapoors_s, @iHollaback, & @ASafePlace2:
Create a safety plan.
Be aware of warning signs.
Support loved ones still in abusive relationships.
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Create a safety plan. Be aware of warning signs. Support loved ones still in abusive relationships.(3/10)
Be safe as a bystander.
Use @iHollaback's 5 D's of BystanderIntervention ( https://www.ihollaback.org/bystander-resources).
Take precautions after you leave.#DVAM2020
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If you or someone you know needs help
USA
National Domestic Violence Helpline ( @ndvh): 1-800-799-7233 (there's also a chat feature on their website)
@RAINN: 800.656.HOPE (4673)
@SafeHorizon: 1-800-621-HOPE (4673), also has a chat service.
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USANational Domestic Violence Helpline ( @ndvh): 1-800-799-7233 (there's also a chat feature on their website)
@RAINN: 800.656.HOPE (4673)
@SafeHorizon: 1-800-621-HOPE (4673), also has a chat service.
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@Loveisrespect a national resource for teens experiencing dating violence & abuse. To reach the 24-hour hotline, call 1-866-331-9474 or text “loveis” to 22522.
The Trevor Project ( @trevorproject)
: call 1-866-488-7386 to get in touch, 24/7.
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The Trevor Project ( @trevorproject)
: call 1-866-488-7386 to get in touch, 24/7.#DVAM2020
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India( https://sayfty.com/survivorstoolkit/urgentsupport/)
Women's Helpline Number: 1091
Women's Helpline Number: 181
Domestic Violence helpline number by National Commission For Women ( @ncwindia) - +91 7217735372
iCALL @iCALLhelpline: 9152987821
SPACE
: 1800111015#DVAM2020
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Australia: @1800RESPECT: 1800-737-732
UK: National Domestic Abuse Helpline (run by @RefugeCharity): 0808 2000 247
Pakistan:Ministry of Human Rights Toll-Free Helpline ( @mohrpakistan): 1099
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Malaysia: Ministry Helpline ( @kpwkm): 15999
Women’s Aid Organization Hotline ( @womensaidorg): +603 7956 3488 , +6018 988 8058 (SMS/WhatsApp)
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Maldives:Gender Ministry Hotline ( @MoGFSSmv): +9603328393
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