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What are places you can call to get immediate help from domestic abuse?
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∙ 14y ago
As the victim of domestic assault for nearly 6 years, I understand it's not as easy as just leaving. I can give you these options.
1. The Police/Emergency services. CALL 9-1-1.
2. Safe houses. You can find them in the Yellow Pages.
3. Family.
4. Friends.
5. Domestic violence charities.
6. Hotlines.
Here are a few resources you should look up:
ALIVE (Alternatives to Living in Violent Environments)
National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233 (SAFE))
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
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