October Is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October is recognized as Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM), a time dedicated to raising awareness about domestic violence and promoting efforts to support survivors. This month serves as a crucial opportunity to educate the public about the prevalence of domestic violence, advocate for change, and provide resources for those affected. The statistics are staggering: one in four women and one in nine men experience severe intimate partner physical violence, leading to injuries and, in some…