Domestic/Intimate Partner Violence
Articles
- Dating Violence Surveillance Federal Data Sources
- Teen Dating Violence
- Screening Teens for Dating Violence
- Dating Violence Warning Signs
- Prevalence and Nature of Youth Dating Violence Information Resources
- How Health Care Practitioners Can Help Prevent Teen Dating Violence
- Responding to Students Involved in Dating Violence
- Treating Teen Dating Violence Victims
Fact Sheets
Best Bets
- US Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Womens Health
The Office on Women's Health (OWH) in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is the government's focal point for women's health issues and works to redress inequities in research, health care services, and education that have historically placed the health of women at risk. The OWH ... - US Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Office for Victim Assistance
The mission of the Office for Victim Assistance (OVA) is to ensure that victims of crimes investigated by the FBI are afforded the opportunity to receive the services and notification as required by federal law and the Attorney General Guidelines on Victim and Witness Assistance (2000). The OVA is ... - US Dept of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), within the US Department of Health and Human Services is responsible for federal programs that promote the economic and social well-being of families, children, individuals, and communities. ACF programs aim to achieve the following: (1) families a ...
External Resources
- Intimate Partner Violence Fact Sheet
The Intimate Partner Violence Fact Sheet from CDC focuses on issues related to intimate partner violence in the U.S., including youth sex offenders.
Federal Partner: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Intimate Partner Violence
The Department of Justice's web site on intimate partner violence examines resources and statistics on youth sexual assault and rape.
Federal Partner: U.S. Department of Justice - Sexual Harassment/Sexual Violence, Annual Report on School Safety
This publication produced by the Department of Education examines resources, information, and statistics on intimate partner violence among youth.
Federal Partner: U.S. Department of Education - National Coalition against Domestic Violence
The mission of the NCADV is to work for major societal changes necessary to eliminate both personal and societal violence against all women and children.
National Organization: National Coalition against Domestic Violence (NCADV) - Office on Violence Against Women
This page is dedicated to resources about violence against women. It is a service of the Office of Justice Programs.
Federal Partner: Office on Violence Against Women, U.S. Department of Justice - The Partnership Against Violence Network (PAVNET)
This Internet resource allows professional to share information and obtain resources for violence prevention.
Federal Partners: U.S. Departments of Agriculture, Education, Justice, Health and Human Services, Housing and Urban Development, Labor, and Defense
see also Teen Dating Violence