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Author La Bella, Laura.

Title Living in a Violent Household
Published Rosen Publishing Group, Inc., 2015

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Description 1 online resource
Contents What is a violent household? -- What creates a violent household? -- The effects of living with household violence -- Legal protections and rights -- Getting help
Summary Unfortunately, news headlines frequently present frightening accounts of women and girls who suffer at the hands of those who live right in their homes. Readers can expect a thoughtful overview of the different kinds of household abuse, whether it's at the hands of partners, parents, or siblings. This approachable volume will help those who are suffering and looking for help as well as those who know someone living in an abusive home. Readers can find tips for safely dealing with these sensitive situations as well as important organizations that offer assistance and safety
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Subject Family violence -- Juvenile literature
Intimate partner violence -- Juvenile literature
Spousal abuse -- Juvenile literature
Women -- Violence against -- Juvenile literature
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
Family violence.
Intimate partner violence.
Spousal abuse.
Women -- Violence against.
Genre/Form Juvenile works.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1499460376
9781499460377