Below is additional information and resources. Some are links to other Internet pages, which might have information on health topics of interest to you. PAMF, however, does not sponsor or endorse any of these sites, nor does PAMF guarantee the accuracy of the information contained on them. In addition, PAMF has no control over the privacy practices of external Web sites. The user should read and understand the policies of all Web sites with respect to their privacy practices. These links are provided for your general information and education only, and should NOT be relied upon for personal diagnosis or treatment. If you have questions, please contact your health care provider.

• Rape, Abuse, and Assault
• Bullying and Harassment in Schools
• For Legal Assistance

Rape, Abuse, and Assault

National Sexual Assault Hotline. 1-800-656-HOPE (1-800-656-4673)

Office on Violence Against Women. U.S. Department of Justice. Accessed March 2008.

Dating Violence. National Center for Injury Prevention and Control. Accessed March 2008.

Sexual Violence. Division of Violence Prevention. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Accessed March 2008.

Abusive Relationships. Nemours Foundation. Accessed March 2008.
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Bullying and Harassment in Schools

We have searched the Web and chosen to link to a number of articles relating to bullying behavior and/or sexual harassment in the schools. Each of these references meets the high standards of quality information, reputable sources, and practical applications for the reader.

Equal Rights Advocates. Sexual Harassment at School: Know Your Rights. Accessed March 2008.

Office for Civil Rights. U.S. Department of Education. Sexual Harassment Guidance: Harassment of Students by School Employees, Other Students, or Third Parties. Accessed March 2008
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For Legal Assistance

There are a number of organizations that can be of assistance to you and your family if you find you are a victim of sexual harassment:

Equal Rights Advocates Free Advice and Counseling Line. 1-800-839-4ERA. English and Spanish. Accessed March 2008.

National Women's Law Center, 11 Dupont Circle, NW, Suite 800, Washington, DC 20036, (202) 588-5180. Accessed March 2008.

Legal Momentum: Advancing Women's Rights. Accessed March 2008.

Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Region IX. In California, call (415) 437-7700 and ask for the information officer of the day. Accessed March 2008.
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