Abuse

If you find yourself in a crisis or feel that you are a danger to yourself or others, Dial 911 now!

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We’re glad you’ve found you’re way to the Also–Me web site! The resources provided are by no means all-inclusive and are simply designed to help start you along your path to healing and taking control of your life.

Don’t get discouraged if you don’t find what you need here, continue your search and never give up.  The answers and help are out there, keep looking and remember, You’re not alone!


If you or someone you know are a victim of incest, sexual abuse or rape call:

          National Sex Abuse Hotline – 1-800-656-4673

If you or a friend are involved in the prostitution or pornography industry, and you want help getting out, call:

          Children of the Night – 1-800-551-1300

If you or a friend or another family member is being physically abused at home, call:

          National Domestic Violence Hotline – 1-800-799-7233

Other resources and help lines:

  • National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline – 1-866-331-9474 or 1-866-331-8453
  • National Abuse Hotline – 1-800-422-4453
  • National Child Abuse Hotline                         1-800-4-A-CHILD
  • Boys Town – Hotline for Girls and Boys Crisis Hotline – 1-800-448-3000
  • RAINN (Rape, abuse & incest national network

Music

Fireflight – Unbreakable

Addison Road – Hope Now

 

Books

The Me Nobody Knows: A Guide for Teen Survivors – Barbara Bean

How Long Does It hurt: A Guide to Recovering from Incest and Sexual Abuse for Teenagers, Their Friends, and Their Families – Cynthia L. Mather

Breathing Underwater – Alex Flinn

In Love and In Danger: A Teen’s Guide to Breaking Free of Abusive Relationships – Barrie Levy