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   MedlinePlus®: Domestic Violence
  The latest news and information on prevention, treatment, advocacy, statistics, directories and law and policy from the National Library of Medicine. Also see the related pages listed in the left-hand column.
 

State & Local Resources
 
   Domestic Abuse Counseling Center
  The Domestic Abuse Counseling Center is a non-profit organization that is committed to safety and justice for victims, attitudinal and behavior change of abusers, and non-abusive values in the community.
 
   Pittsburgh Action Against Rape
  Gives information on rape, crisis intervention, adult survivors, sexual harassment, sexual abuse of children, and more. 24-hour free hotline: 1-866-END-RAPE or (TTY) 412-431-2576.
 
   Women's Center and Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh
  The Women's Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh provides a crisis hotline, emergency shelter, ongoing individual counseling and support groups, and advocacy and support services for women victims of domestic violence and their children.
 
National Resources
 
   MedlinePlus®: Child Abuse
  Find links to information about child abuse, including prevention, symptoms, and reporting child abuse, as well as the latest statistics and research at this site from the National Library of Medicine.
 
   MedlinePlus®: Teen Violence
  News, research, statistics, and information about prevention and coping with teen violence from the National Library of Medicine.
 
   Violence Against Women
  "Learn more about how to know the signs of violence and abuse. Learn how to stay safe." Helpful information from the National Women's Health Information Center. Get immediate help by calling the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-4673.
 

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