What Do You REALLY Know About Domestic Violence?

It's Domestic Violence Awareness Month and my Share the <3 Giveaway is still going! This week, several blogs are helping to spread the awareness by sharing facts, tips and stories about domestic violence. I hope you'll check them out! So far we have:

A story of courage by Soul Savers fan Nikki Morgan at http://psmartinez.blogspot.com/2013/10/share-luv-by-spreading-awareness.html

Learn about safety plans for those in an abusive relationship and how to help if you know someone who is: http://www.snackandjill.com/2013/10/special-post-share-campaign-part-2.html

Do you know how many people in the US are victims of violence by an intimate partner? Find out at http://www.comfortablyread.com/2013/10/share-love-with-author-kristie-cook.html

If you know someone in an abusive relationship, find out the most important thing you can do at http://www.shelbyrebecca.com/

Six signs of psychological abuse at http://www.lgcastillo.com/2013/10/abuse-is-not-sexy-six-signs-of.html

A survivor's story from the National Domestic Violence Hotline at http://amykmcclung.blogspot.com/2013/10/domestic-violence-awareness-month.html

Learn the percentage of people injured by intimate partner violence (IPV) at https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=461819263930656&set=a.403773563068560.1073741827.403764233069493&type=1

Do you know how many Americans experience psychological aggression by their intimate partner? You'd be surprised! Find out at https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=536904299718720&set=a.492407080835109.1073741828.492369957505488&type=1

Do you think it's over because they ended the relationship? Not so fast. Find out more at http://ginsbooknotes.com/2013/10/26/domestic-violence-awareness-month-tip/

Think you don't know anyone who's been raped or beaten by someone who says they love them? Think again. Learn the numbers at http://bookshelfsophisticate.blogspot.com/2013/10/share-the.html

Learn more facts about domestic violence and its consequences from NISVC at http://idaho-iscsw.tumblr.com/post//support-the-national-domestic-violence-hotline

The impact of domestic violence is long-reaching. Find out more at http://alifeboundbybooks.blogspot.com/2013/10/october-is-domestic-violence-awareness_27.html

Think you know what domestic violence looks like? Find out if you're right at http://littlereadridinghood.com/domestic-violence-awareness-month-2/

A story of bravery and determination by another Soul Savers fan, this one in Ireland, at http://literaryredemption.blogspot.com/2013/10/share-love-with-kristie-cook-help.html?zx=6e10d7eea4ea16bb

How many reported rapes are by intimate partners versus how many by strangers? Find out at http://onemorechapterreviews1.blogspot.com/2013/10/domestic-violence-awareness.html

Domestic violence isn't limited to adult relationships. Find out more about teen relationships and how Author Brenda Pandos learned this the hard way at http://www.brendapandos.com/2013/10/love-is-respect.html

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