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Emotional, Verbal, & Mental Abuse: Invisible, Insidious Damage

Emotional, verbal and mental abuse can be insidious and seemingly invisible, but the damage can be long-lasting.

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Increased Risk: Identifying Lethality Factors in DV Cases

According to the Colorado Bureau of Investigation's Crime Statistics, cases involving intimate partners accounted for 8.4% of all murders in 2023; as of September of 2024, these cases account for 12%. When a DV fatality takes place within a community, you will often hear people express frustration wondering if anything could have been done to… Continue reading Increased Risk: Identifying Lethality Factors in DV Cases

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Domestic Violence, Financial Abuse, and What To Do About It.

Financial abuse in domestic violence may be more prevalent than most realize.

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Early Warning Signs of DV: Severe Jealousy

Severe Jealousy can not only be a Red Flag indicator of potential future abuse, but can also be a behavior that foreshadows potential lethality in the relationship!

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Domestic Violence in the LGBTQ+ Community

Domestic Violence is just as prevalent in the LGBTQ community as the heterosexual/cisgendered community.