Abuse

Abuse: mental, sexual, relationship & more. Learn the types and how to recognize them.

slideshow

Understanding the Aftermath of Sexual Assault
The mental, emotional, and physical effects may last long after an assault. Here’s what to ...

article

Do You Know the Signs of an Abusive Relationship?
Every minute, 29 people in the US are victims of sexual violence, physical violence or stalking.

slideshow

Beyond Physical Scars: The Lasting Impact of Domestic Abuse
Sexual dysfunction, low self-esteem and chronic pain are just some of the issues.

article

Defining Sexual Violence
Because of varying definitions and legal outcomes, it can be hard to clearly describe sexual violenc...

article

News: Sexual Harassment and Assault Linked to Long-Term Mental, Physical Health Issues
A new study shows that women who have experienced forms of sexual violence have increased risks for ...

article

Are You in an Abusive Relationship? Here’s How to Get Help
Learn what to do and where to go if you’re leaving an abusive partner.

article

The Devastating Mental Effects of Sexual Harassment
Depression, anxiety and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder are only some of the effects.

article

How the Impact of Child Abuse Extends Into Adulthood
About half of reported child abuse cases involve kids under 6—and the effects can be lifelong.

article

How to Spot the Signs of Sex Trafficking
A tattoo with the word “Daddy” might be the first clue.

article

Want to Help #MeToo? Here's What to Teach Your Boys
Preventing sexual harassment and assault starts early and at home.