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  • History of the Domestic Violence Movement

    Linked through VawNet, this interactive timeline shows the history of the DV Movement. “This timeline documents key historical events known to significantly impact or advance the goal of intimate partner violence prevention in the United States, noting intersections with sister social justice movements. The information is complied from several timelines and listings of prevention milestones.”

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  • Power and Control in Relationships: An Assessment Tool

    The following Assessment Tool was created by the New York State Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender & Queer Intimate Partner Violence Network’s (the Network) Shelter Access Committee to assist intimate partner violence1 programs in assessing for Power and Control in intimate partner relationships. The tool was created to ensure that survivors of intimate partner violence (IPV) […]

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  • Barriers to Safety and Recovery …With Partner Violence and Opioid Use Disorder Experiences

    This is a qualitative research study (N=33) that investigated barriers to substance use treatment, and partner violence helping services, among women who had experienced both opioid use disorder (OUD) and intimate partner violence (IPV) in Vermont. A major finding was the lack of integrated substance use treatment and domestic violence services was a substantial barrier. […]

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