Health-Chapter 13 Preventing Abuse & Violence

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Avoiding dangerous places and people and making sure your parents or guardians know where you are, who you are going with, and when you'll be home are

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General rules that can help you avoid violence

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When you're part of a minor conflict that starts to get loud

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Calm down before you speak and/or change the focus of the converstation.

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Treating yourself and others with respect

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Helps prevent violence.

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You may become a victim of violence if you are not careful.

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If you are not careful.

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Which of the following are two ways you can reduce your risk of being a victim of violence? Locking doors and windows when you are home and not walking alone at night.

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Locking doors and windows when you are home and not walking alone at night.

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If you are a victim of violence, what should you do?

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You should tell someone you trust so you can get the help you need and stop the person from hurting others.

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Police departments, hospitals or clinics, victim support groups, and crisis hotlines are all places where

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Victims of violence can go to get help and recover.

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Abuse is often complicated and hard to resolve because

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Abusers often have close relationships with their victims.

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Shame, anger, fear, physical injuries, drug and alcohol abuse, and abusing others

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Are effects victims may suffer because of abuse.

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Reporting abuse until it has stopped

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Is the best way to stop abuse.