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Find resources in your state or territory on violence against women from the Office on Women’s Health.

Any type of violence is against the law. Learn about the laws that support women from the Office on Women’s Health.

Learn what to say and do, and what not to say and do, to help a friend who is being abused.

Domestic violence is against the law. Help is available if you have been abused.

Violence against women can have short- and long-term effects on your physical and mental health.

No one should feel unsafe. If you’re thinking of leaving an abusive relationship, a safety plan can help.

If you are in an abusive relationship, you can take steps to protect yourself and your children, such as getting a restraining order.

Domestic violence can have long-term effects on children. Learn tips from the Office on Women’s Health about what you can do to protect your child.

Learn about post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), including its symptoms, risks, and treatments.

If you feel empty, emotionless, or sad all or most of the time for longer than 2 weeks during or after pregnancy, reach out for help.