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What's Your Risk? Assess Your Health On Line
Are You Being Abused?
A simple self assessment from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Find A Physician
Use our Physician/Clinician
Directory to locate a health care professional.
Additional Web Resources
Family Allies Network
For activists, advocates, and allies working to end family violence in
Lane County, Oregon
Domestic
Violence
A primer on domestic violence from the American Medical
Association. Includes information on what to do if you are a victim.
Domestic
Violence: Protecting Yourself and Your Children
Frequently Asked Questions about domestic violence. Information sponsored by the American Academy of Family Physicians.
Toolkit to End Violence Against Women
Offers best practices and other recommendations to assist localities in a web-based, user-friendly format to help readers pinpoint areas of interest.
Violence
Against Women Office
Site overviews the activities of this federal agency. Also includes
useful publications and information about the National Domestic
Violence Hotline.
Leaving
the Violence
Brief advice and tips for what to do to get out of an abusive
situation. Information provided by the American College of
Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Sexual
Assault Coalitions by State
A state-by-state listing or organizations established to prevent and
work with victims of sexual abuse. Information provided by the
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
"Extent, Nature, and Consequences of Intimate Partner Violence: Findings From the National Violence Against Women Survey"
July 2000 report from the National Institute of Justice & the
CDC (PDF or text formats available)
Provides information on victimization rates among women and men about their experiences as victims of intimate partner violence (rape, physical assault, and stalking) from the National Violence Against Women Survey
(NVAWS).
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