DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
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Domestic violence is a pattern of abusive behavior in any relationship that is used by one partner to gain or maintain power and control over another intimate partner. Domestic violence can be physical, sexual, emotional, economic, psychological, or technological actions or threats of actions or other patterns of coercive behavior that influence another person within an intimate partner relationship. This includes any behaviors that intimidate, manipulate, humiliate, isolate, frighten, terrorize, coerce, threaten, blame, hurt, injure, or wound someone.
IF YOU ENCOUNTER THESE BEHAVIORS- CALL 1.800.799.SAFE
VIRGINIA SEXUAL AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACTION ALLIANCE (find your local shelter/multiple hotlines)
IF YOU ARE FACING ABUSE, CALL 911. TALK TO A TRUSTED FRIEND, ADULT, COMPANION, CALL A HOTLINE, HELP IS ALWAYS THERE. YOU ARE NOT ALONE.
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