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37% of victims who sought treatment in emergency rooms for violence-related injuries in 1994 were injured by a current or former intimate partner.Family Violence Prevention Fund, http://www.endabuse.org/resources/facts, 2008
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Domestic violence and intimate partner abuse affects millions of adults and children in the American community each year. The California Partnership to End Domestic Violence defines domestic violence as: a deliberate pattern of assaultive and controlling behaviors that one intimate partner enforces upon another to gain power and maintain control. If you are afraid that you, or someone you love, is currently being victimized by a loved one, it can be helpful to learn more about abuse and its many forms. For helpful insight and instruction about domestic violence dynamics, consider visiting one of the following useful websites: |