Jan. 29, 2009

Resources: Domestic Abuse And The Military

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(CBS)  A CBS News investigation finds more than 25,000 spouses and domestic partners have been attacked over the past decade. If you or someone you know is - or might be at risk of becoming - a victim of comestic violence, check out this list of resources our producers have compiled to find help:

  • If you're part of a military family, check out Military One Source.

  • For 24-hour help and counseling about domestic violence, visit the Web site of or call the National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE.

  • If you're under 18 and ever feel scared in a relationship, call the National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline, LoveIsRespect.org, 866-331-9474

  • To help victims of domestic violence, or to find out more information about womens' rights and healthy families, visit the Family Violence Prevention Fund


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