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Victim assistance - resources

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Victim assistance - resources

The following organizations are good resources for information on domestic violence and rape:

Administration for Children & Families -- www.acf.hhs.gov
Federal Bureau of Investigation -- www.fbi.gov/how-we-can-help-you/victim-services
National Center for Victims of Crime -- victimsofcrime.org
National Domestic Violence Hotline -- www.thehotline.org
Office for Victims of Crime -- www.ovc.ojp.gov
RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network) -- www.rainn.org

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Rape - resources; Resources - rape

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Review Date 2/5/2023

Updated by: Jennifer K. Mannheim, ARNP, Medical Staff, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA. Also reviewed by David C. Dugdale, MD, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.