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#NOMOREVerbalAbuse Campaign Highlights that Verbal Abuse IS Domestic Violence

Tuesday, December 10, 2019

Did you know that nearly half of all women and men in the U.S. have experienced verbal abuse from a partner? (CDC, 2017)

The National Resource Center on Domestic Violence is proud to announce that we have teamed up with NO MORE to send a clear message: Verbal abuse IS domestic violence.

"It causes invisible scars with potential lifetime impact,” said Arlene Vassell, Vice President of Programs, Prevention & Social Change for NRCDV. “We are thrilled to join NO MORE in bringing visibility to this survivor experience, one that is so common, yet so often discounted. We want to validate this experience and bring it out of the shadows.”

Read the full post here.