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Statistics

Studies show that


3-4 million
children between
the ages of 3-17 National Coalition Against Do-
are at risk of mestic Violence (NCADV)
exposure to
domestic violence Phone: (202) 467-8714
each year.
Email: publicpolicy@ncadv.org
95% of domestic This organization collaborate with oth-
violence cases er organization to promote help to peo-
involve women ple that are involve with domestic vio-
victims of male
lence . This organization also provide
partners. The
children of these information about domestic violence
women often relative with laws, policy, and studies.
witness the
domestic violence.
Around 1 in 5
children have DOMESTIC
been exposed to
domestic abuse. VIOLENCE
AMONG
NO MORE
CHILDREN
Website: http://nomore.org/
No More organization promote
the end of domestic violence and Name: Alejandra Cinco
sexual assault. This organization is Course: RWS 1301
supported by other nations and Instructor: Ruby Pappoe
local groups, individuals, organi-
zations, universities and commu-
nities.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SAFETY STRATEGIES
CYCLE
Reach for help with someone
1. Tension Building Phase: This you trust it can be a friend,
is the first phase when the family member, administration,
conflict of the situation is money, but an important thing is you
children or jobs. The abuser need to feel better.
starts to get angry and creates
conflict with a minor physical Inform yourself about what is
and emotional abuse. your problem; for example,
What is Domestic research can help you to know
Violence? 2. Acute Battering Episode: more about what is happening in
This phase is when the abuser your life. Search for organization
Domestic Violence is when a starts with actual abuse, physical,
parent or someone relative in that can help you.
sexual, emotional, and verbal.
the family abuse from other.
The abuser blames the victim for Consider to talk with a counselor
The abuse can be sexual,
emotional, physical or the causing the abuse. or someone that have a special
three together. degree or experience.
3. The Honeymoon Phase: In
Physical abuse is when a this phase the abuser is ashamed
person does aggressive; this of his behavior. He tries to
type of abuse are imply with
control the abuse and try or
throwing objects, slapping, or
pushing. blame other people because of his
actions. Also, the abuser probably
Emotional abuse is when a
convince the victim that leaving
person expose another person
is not necessary to solve the
resulting in psychological
trauma, anxiety, depression, conflict.
stress disorder, eating
disorders, etc.

Sexual is defined as sexual


activity with a minor, women
or other person, committing a
crime because this act is
forced.

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