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Violence Against Older Adults

  • What should I do if I suspect financial abuse of an older person?
  • What is known about financial abuse of older persons?
  • What is abuse of older adults?


    • Intimate Partner Violence

  • How common is woman abuse in relationships with partners?
  • How common is dating violence?


    • Family Violence

  • Is family violence more common in Aboriginal communities?
  • Family violence definitions


    • Violence Against Women

  • How do I respond to a woman who is being abused?
  • What should I know about woman abuse during pregnancy?


    • Violence Prevention

  • Where can I go for help in an emergency?
  • What is youth violence?
  • Is there a connection between drinking, drug use and violence?
  • What can I do to prevent abuse in the long run?
  • How can I make safe connections on the Internet?


    • Violence Against Children & Youth

  • How common is child abuse in Canada?


    • Violence Against People Living with Disabilities

  • What is 'caregiver abuse' of people with disabilities?


    • General Information about Family Violence

  • What is psychological maltreatment?
  • What should recent immigrants to Canada know about family violence?
  • How does family violence affect your health?


    • Woman Abuse

  • What is sexual assault? Is it like rape? How can it be prevented?
  • How prevalent is woman abuse in rural areas?
  • What is 'stalking' or 'criminal harassment'?
  • Treatment for abusive partners: what works?


    • Children and Youth

  • Should we be concerned about youth violence?
  • What is child abuse?
  • What should I do if I suspect child abuse?
  • What does 'children exposed to domestic violence' mean?
  • What is parent abuse?


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