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Tag: National Domestic Violence Hotline

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Twice as many domestic violence victims were killed by a partner using a firearm than all other weapons combined, according to survey study

Brenda Valdivia

Posted on October 13, 2021 · Experts on family violence and psychology join Town Square to look facts behind the statistics and how victims can escape abusive partners and situations.

Tags abuse Center for Violence Prevention Dating Violence domestic violence Dr. Jeff Temple Emilee Whitehurst Family Violence Houston Area Women's Center Krista Del Gallo Middle School Youth National Domestic Violence Hotline psychologist Texas Council on Family Violence University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston

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