I'm Not In An Abusive Relationship

Why a 30-Day Shelter Isn't Realistic for Victims of Abuse

Historically, shelters for victims of abuse were limited to 30 days. However, most of the time when a survivor is transitioning from an abusive home...

Surviving Abuse During the Holidays - Do the Holidays Make Abuse Worse?

Each year as we find ourselves in the midst of the holiday season, we often hear the question, "Does domestic violence increase during the holidays...

How Can I Tell if I Have Abusive Parents

Maryssa Presbitero, child advocate at DASAS, helps answer the question "How can I tell if my parents are abusive?"

Child abuse is more than physical...

Can Domestic Abuse Cause Depression?

This follow up to "How...

How Does Domestic Violence Affect the Brain?

Domestic violence can be defined...